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Table 3 Allelic distribution of previously known APOC3 rare variants and their association with TG, HDL-C, and CAD only in Asian Indians

From: APOC3 genetic variation, serum triglycerides, and risk of coronary artery disease in Asian Indians, Europeans, and other ethnic groups

Variant

Carrier

Non-Carrier

% Carriers

Mean TG (mg/dL)

Carrier/Non-carrier

Mean HDL mg/dL Carrier/Non-carriers

CAD Among Carriers

CAD Among Non-carriers

Odds Ratio/CI/P

(CAD)

rs373975305 (IVS1-2G-A)

12

23,871

0.05

166.6/173.6 (−4%)

44/42.6 (3.3%)

0/12

4364/19507

0.18 95%CI (0.01–3.02); p = 0.233

rs76353203 (R19X)

3

23,880

0.01

84.9/171.5 (−50.5%)

55.1/43.3 (27.3%)

0/3

4364/19516

0.64 95%CI (0.03–12.37); p = 0.767

rs138326449 (IVS2 + 1G-A)

4

23,879

0.02

101/165.8 (−39.1%)

46.7/46.2 (1.1%)

0/4

4351/19528

0.50 95%CI (0.03–9.26); p = 0.641

rs147210663 (A43T)

22

23,861

0.09

175.2/171.5 (2.2%)

42.7/43.4 (−1.6%)

0/22

4364/19497

0.09 95%CI (0.01–1.64); p = 0.106

rs140621530 (IVS3 + 1G-T)

12

23,871

0.05

221/173.6 (27.3%)

43/42.6 (0.9%)

0/12

4364/19507

0.18 95%CI (0.01–3.02); p = 0.233

  1. Variant data from Singapore Asian Indians (MEC_ Indian and SINDI) were not included because of the lack of information on CAD