Table 2

Statistical analysis of the genetic variants most commonly related to hypertriglyceridaemia in both the SLE and control groups

GeneControl group (n=73)SLE group (n=73)P value
ZPR1 (c.*724C>G)
 CC50 (68.5)51 (69.9)
 CG23 (31.5)21 (28.8)NA
 GG0 (0)1 (1.4)
Grouped:
CG or GG23 (31.5)22 (30.1)0.858
APOA5 (c.56C>G)
 CC66 (90.4)60 (82.2)
 CG7 (9.6)12 (16.4)NA
 GG0 (0.0)1 (1.4)
Grouped
CG or GG7 (9.6)13 (17.8)0.149
GCKR (c.1337C>T)
 CC20 (27.4)28 (38.4)
 CT37 (50.7)33 (45.2)0.344
 TT16 (21.9)12 (16.4)
APOE E2/E3-48 (11.1)4 (5.5)0.218
APOE E4/E2-313 (18.1)13 (17.8 %)0.969
  • Data are expressed as n (%).

  • NA, not statistically applicable.