From: LTC4 synthase polymorphism modifies efficacy of botanical seed oil combination in asthma
Characteristics and results | A homozygotes (AA) | C allele carriers (AC/CC) |
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N | 19 | 9 (8 AC, 1 CC) |
Age (years)a | 37 ± 14 (20 – 60) | 29 ± 8 (18 – 39) |
Sex (female/male) | 14/5 | 8/1 |
Race (Caucasian/other) | 15/4 | 7/2 |
Hispanic (yes/no) | 1/18 | 3/6 |
ICS dose (μg fluticasone)a | 117 ± 250 (0 – 1000) | 85 ± 128 (0 – 267) |
Baseline rescue inhaler use (puffs/week)a | 5 ± 6 (0 – 18) | 7 ± 7 (0 – 20) |
Baseline FEV1 (L)a | 2.24 ± 0.51 (1.35 – 3.01) | 2.31 ± 0.47 (1.75 – 3.26) |
Baseline FEV1 (%)a | 69 ± 12 (51 – 89) | 69 ± 9 (55 – 84) |
Change in FEV1 after placebo (%) | 1 ± 9 (-21 – 18) | −4 ± 6 (-15 – 3) |
Change in FEV1 after drug (%)a | 1 ± 5 (-11 – 9) | 3 ± 5 (-3 – 12) |
Change in FEV1 after drug compared to placebo (%)a* | −1 ± 9 (-13 – 24) | 7 ± 5 (1 – 17) |