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Table 3 Frequencies of SOD2 and MTHFR alleles and genotypes in elderly and control female subjects

From: Association between SOD2 T-9C and MTHFR C677T polymorphisms and longevity: a study in Jordanian population

Genotypes and Alleles

Control Females group

N (percentage)

Elderly Females group

N (percentage)

P value

-9 SOD2

   

TT

25 (37.3)

21 (36.8)

 

TC

26 (38.8)

28 (49.1)

 

CC

16 (23.9)

8 (14.0)

0. 317

Allele T

76 (56.7)

70 (61.4)

 

Allele C

58 (43.3)

44 (38.6)

0.455

677 MTHFR

   

CC

40 (59.7)

36 (63.2)

 

CT

20 (29.9)

14 (24.6)

 

TT

7 (10.4)

7 (12.3)

0.792

Allele C

100 (74.6)

73 (72.3)

 

Allele T

34 (25.4)

28 (27.7)

0.686