Table 5

 Interactions between TNF and KDR genotypes for atopy

GenotypePhenotypep Value*OR (95% CI)
TNF (−308G→A)KDR (V297I)Atopy, n (%)Control, n (%)
*p Values for logistic analyses controlling for age, sex, a family history of allergic diseases, passive smoking history and vaccination history.
GGVV434 (35)806 (65)1
GGVI or II81 (37.5)135 (62.5)0.531.11 (0.83 to 1.50)
GA or AAVV166 (38.5)265 (61.5)0.211.16 (0.93 to 1.46)
GA or AAVI or II47 (55.3)38 (44.7)<0.0012.30 (1.48 to 3.57)