Polymorphism

Group I

n (%)

Group II

n (%)

Group III,

n (%)

P values

Groups

(I vs. II) &

(I vs. III)

Total no.

70

140

200

Age in years

(Mean, SD)

37.4 ± 13

41.5 ± 12

36.5 ± 5

Gender (Males) n (%)

57 (81.4)

111 (79.3)

164 (82)

TLR2 196_174 del

ins/ins

59 (84.3)

110 (78.57)

152 (76)

ins/del

10 (14.3)

30 (21.43)

47 (23.5)

0.5, 0.64

del/del

1 (1.4)

0

1 (0.5%)

0.279, 0.417

HWE (p)*

0.09

5.41

1.73

TLR 4 Asp_299_Gly

Asp/Asp

64 (91.4)

128 (91.43)

185 (92.5)

Asp/Gly

6 (8.6)

12 (8.57)

14 (7)

0.97, 0.49

Gly/Gly

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (0.5)

0, 1.00

HWE (p)*

0.14

0.19

1.57

TLR 4 Thr_399_Ile

Thr/Thr

67 (95.7)

133 (95)

193 (96.5)

Thr/Ile

3 (4.3)

7 (5)

7 (3.5)

0.75, 0.29

Ile/Ile

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0, 0

HWE (p)*

0.06

0.09

0.06