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Table 5 Association of SNPs with antibody levels

From: Distribution of FcγR gene polymorphisms among two sympatric populations in Mali: differing allele frequencies, associations with malariometric indices and implications for genetic susceptibility to malaria

SNP (gene)

Alleles

Comparison

Antibody responses (Mean Log 10)

Fulani

Dogon

Fulani + Dogon

IgG

IgG1

IgG3

IgG

IgG1

IgG3

IgG

IgG1

IgG3

(FcγRIIB (rs1050519)

Ref

G

GG vs TT/GT

9.267

29.79

0.429

5.49

8.897

0.33

5.76

10.39

0.3475

Alt

T

10.86

37.08

0.30

3.95

11.90

0.34

5.16

14.03

0.33

p Value

0.795

0.908

0.105

0.301

0.317

0.755

0.956

0.251

0.439

FCγRIIC (rs3933769)

Ref

C

CC vs TT/CT

14.61

44.31

0.33

5.35

10.21

0.35

5.71

11.31

0.34

Alt

T

7.74

28.76

0.35

4.63

7.35

0.33

5.81

10.45

0.34

p Value

0.367

0.392

0.594

0.311

0.706

0.790

0.872

0.670

0.933

FCγRIIIA (rs36991)

Ref

A

AA vs GG/AG

9.83

12.27

0.35

5.09

6.66

0.32

5.74

8.31

0.34

Alt

G

11.29

54

0.32

5.33

13.06

0.35

5.94

18.56

0.35

p Value

0.898

0.127

0.314

0.839

0.082

0.015*

0.712

0.023*

0.158

  1. Comparison of antibody levels in participates with wild and mutant alleles
  2. Comparisons were done in the two tribes separately and in the entire study
  3. * Statistically significant differences (p < 0.05)