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Table 3 Interaction between smoking and polymorphisms involved in dopaminergic neurotransmission in Parkinson's disease

From: Genetic polymorphisms involved in dopaminergic neurotransmission and risk for Parkinson's disease in a Japanese population

Polymorphism

Genotype

Non-smokers

Ever smokers

P inteaction

  

Cases/controls

Adjusted OR*

(95% CI)

Cases/controls

Adjusted OR*

(95% CI)

 

COMT

No risk† (GG)

77/103

3.70 (1.95 - 7.02)

21/76

1.0 (reference)

0.061

rs4680

At-risk† (GA + AA)

97/119

3.97 (2.13 - 7.41)

43/71

2.19 (1.17 - 4.10)

 

MAOB

No risk‡ [GG (G) + AG]

40/70

3.68 (1.30 - 10.4)

6/26

1.0 (reference)

0.434

rs1799836

At- risk‡ [AA (A)]

134/152

5.74 (2.16 - 15.2)

58/121

2.39 (0.91 - 6.27)

 

DRD2

No risk‡ (TC + TT)

108/153

2.32 (1.34 - 3.99)

38/91

1.0 (reference)

 

rs1800497

At- risk‡ (CC)

66/69

3.16 (1.75 - 5.70)

26/56

1.12 (0.61 - 2.08)

0.608

DRD4

No risk† (CC)

25/37

2.98 (1.18 - 7.56)

10/33

1.0 (reference)

 

rs1800955**

At- risk† (TT + TC)

149/184

3.50 (1.57 - 7.80)

54/114

1.48 (0.67 - 3.28)

0.637

  1. *Adjusted for age, sex, first degree family history of PD, region, drinking status and pesticide exposure.
  2. **One control was missing.
  3. † Based on the dominant model.
  4. ‡ Based on the recessive model.