HFE status | MnSOD genotype | n | Cardiomyopathy, n | ||||
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Overall | Dilated | Non-dilated | Ischaemic | ||||
C282Y+/+: homozygotes for the C282Y HFE mutation. *p = 0.02, †p = 0.005, ‡p = 0.018; χ2 test for trend. | |||||||
C282Y +/+ (n = 144) | A/A | 29 | 2* (7%) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
A/V | 87 | 12* (14%) | 4 | 5 | 3 | ||
V/V | 28 | 8* (29%) | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
Non-C282Y +/+ (n = 73) | A/A | 19 | 0† | 0‡ | 0 | 0 | |
A/V | 45 | 2† (4%) | 1‡ | 1 | 0 | ||
V/V | 9 | 3† (33%) | 2‡ | 1 | 0 |