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        | TLR4 polymorphisms | T2DM patients | Nondiabetic subjects | Unadjusted *P    value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) / §P value |  
        | Asp299Gly (A/G) | n = 1672 | n = 570 |  |  |  
        | A/A | 1531 (91.6) | 499 (87.5) | 0.005 | 1 |  
        | A/G | 138 (8.2) | 66 (11.6) |  | 0.68 (0.5-0.93) / 0.015 |  
        | G/G | 3 (0.2) | 5 (0.9) |  | 0.20 (0.05-0.82) / 0.026 |  
        | A | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.002 |  |  
        | G | 0.04 | 0.07 |  |  |  
        | Dominant Model |  |  |  |  |  
        | A/A | 1531 (91.6) | 499 (87.5) | 0.006 | 1 |  
        | A/G + G/G | 141 (8.4) | 71 (12.5) |  | 0.68 (0.49-0.94) / 0.019 |  
        | Thr399Ile (C/T) | n = 1683 | n = 584 |  |  |  
        | C/C | 1550 (92.0) | 514 (88.0) | 0.004 | 1 |  
        | C/T | 131 (7.8) | 65 (11.1) |  | 0.67 (0.49 – 0.92) /    0.012 |  
        | T/T | 3 (0.2) | 5 (0.9) |  | 0.20 (0.05 – 0.84) / 0.027 |  
        | C | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.001 |  |  
        | T | 0.04 | 0.06 |  |  |  
        | Dominant Model |  |  |  |  |  
        | C/C | 1550 (92.0) | 514 (88.0) | 0.004 | 1 |  
        | C/T + T/T | 134 (8.0) | 70 (12.0) |  | 0.65 (0.46-0.90) / 0.009 |  | 
  
    | Data are presented as number of carriers (%) or proportion. *P values were computed using χ² tests to compare T2DM patients and nondiabetic subjects. § P values  adjusted for ethnicity in a logistic regression analysis. | 
  
    | Table 1: Genotype and allele distributions of TLR4 Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile polymorphisms in T2DM patients and nondiabetic subjects. |