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Table 3 Genotype distributions in asthmatics stratified by disease severityª

From: Glutathione S transferase theta1 and mu1 gene polymorphisms and phenotypic expression of asthma in Egyptian children: a case–control study

 

Mild persistent

Moderate persistent

Severe persistent

P- value

 

n = 24 (%)

n =36 (%)

N = 34 (%)

 

GSTT1

    

  Null

21 (87.5%)

29 (80.6%)

32 (94.1%)

 

  Present

3 (12.5%)

7 (19.4%)

2 (5.9%)

0.236

GSTM1

    

  Null

12 (50%)

19 (52.8%)

16 (47.1%)

 

  Present

12 (50%)

17 (47.2%)

18 (52.9%)

0.892

  1. ªData are expressed as no. (%) of patients unless otherwise indicated.