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Table 5 Mean (μ) and standard deviation (σ) of density measures significantly associated with SNPs by risk allele count

From: Associations between breast density and a panel of single nucleotide polymorphisms linked to breast cancer risk: a cohort study with digital mammography

SNP

Gene

Racial sub-group

Density metric

Density score (μ ± σ) by number of risk alleles

0

1

2

rs3817198

LSP1

Caucasian

Absolute Area Density (cm2)

32.0 ± 17.5

28.6 ± 16.6

26.3 ± 11.2

rs3817198

LSP1

Caucasian

Absolute Volume Density (cm3)

145.6 ± 80.5

136.7 ± 84.0

106.7 ± 50.9

rs3803662

TNRC9/TOX3

African-American

Absolute Volume Density (cm3)

187.9 ± 131.6

212.5 ± 129.2

239.0 ± 155.7

rs4973768

NEK10

African-American

Volume Percent Density (%)

23.3 ± 8.9

23.0 ± 10.4

19.9 ± 8.0