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Table 4 Association of biallelic haplotypes BsmI/ApaI, Tru9I/ApaI, FokI/ApaI, FokI/TaqI, and BsmI/TaqI in the two study groups

From: Protective association of VDR gene polymorphisms and haplotypes with multiple sclerosis patients in Egyptian population

Haplotype

Haplotype frequencies (%)

OR (95% CI)

MS (n = 50)

Controls (n = 50)

BsmI/ApaI

 BA

0.44

0.58

1

 Ba

0.08

0.01

10.55* (1.27–87.46)

 bA

0.24

0.26

1.22 (0.62–2.4)

 ba

0.24

0.15

2.11 (0.99–4.49)

Tru9I/ApaI

 UA

0.56

0.71

1

 Ua

0.20

0.13

1.95 (0.89–4.26)

 uA

0.12

0.13

1.17 (0.50–2.76)

 ua

0.12

0.03

5.07* (1.36–18.85)

FokI/ApaI

 FA

0.62

0.65

1

 Fa

0.24

0.07

3.59* (1.45–8.94)

 fA

0.06

0.19

0.331* (0.124–0.884)

 fa

0.08

0.09

0.932 (0.338–2.57)

FokI/TaqI

 FT

0.60

0.46

1

 Ft

0.26

0.26

0.77 (0.39–1.492)

 fT

0.08

0.08

0.77 (0.27–2.20)

 ft

0.06

0.20

0.23* (0.09–0.62)

BsmI/TaqI

 BT

0.32

0.26

1

 Bt

0.20

0.33

0.49 (0.23–1.05)

 bT

0.36

0.28

1.05 (0.51–2.14)

 bt

0.12

0.13

0.75 (0.29–1.92)

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, NA not applicable