Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2013; 19(24): 3847-3853
Published online Jun 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i24.3847
Table 1 Demographic data and clinical profile of the participants
Control (n = 28)IBS (n = 28)P value
Age (yr)43.6 ± 1.941.6 ± 2.2> 0.051
Gender (male:female)  22:6  18:10> 0.052
Disease duration (yr)N/A3.6 ± 0.6N/A
Table 2 Summary of mitochondrial DNA mutations in the ATP 6 and 8 genes
Nucleotide positionBase change (N>T)mtDNA regionAmino acid change
8392G>AATP8syn
8394C>TATP8Missense
8414C>TATP8Missense
8459A>GATP8Missense
8473T>CATP8syn
8563A>GATP8 and ATP6ATP6: missense;ATP8: syn
8584G>AATP6Missense
8684C>TATP6Missense
8697G>AATP6syn
8701A>GATP6Missense
8705T>CATP6Missense
8727C>TATP6syn
8772T>CATP6syn
8784A>GATP6syn
8793T>CATP6syn
8794C>TATP6Missense
8829C>TATP6syn
8856G>AATP6syn
8860A>GATP6Missense
8943C>TATP6syn
8994G>AATP6syn
9053G>AATP6Missense
9123G>AATP6syn
9128T>CATP6Missense
9180A>GATP6syn
Table 3 Mitochondrial DNA changes in the colon from controls
CaseNucleotide position
83928394841484738563858487018705872787948860899490539180MissenseSum
1++22
2+++23
3++22
4++22
5+11
6++22
7+++33
8+11
9+++33
10+11
11++22
12+++33
13++22
14+++33
15++22
16+++23
17++22
18+++33
19+++23
20++22
21+++33
22+++23
23+11
24++12
25+11
26+++23
27+++33
28+11
Table 4 Mitochondrial DNA changes in the colon from irritable bowel syndrome group
CaseNucleotide position
83928414845984738563858486848697870187728784879387948829885688608943912391289180MissenseSum
IBS1+11
IBS2+++33
IBS3++12
IBS4+11
IBS5+++33
IBS6+++33
IBS7++++44
IBS8++12
IBS9++12
IBS10++++24
IBS11+++23
IBS12+++23
IBS13++++34
IBS14++++34
IBS15++++24
IBS16++++24
IBS17++22
IBS18++++34
IBS19+++33
IBS20+++23
IBS21++22
IBS22++22
IBS23++++34
IBS24++++44
IBS25++22
IBS26++12
IBS27++22
IBS28++++34
Table 5 Mitochondrial DNA changes in terminal ileum from irritable bowel syndrome group
CaseNucleotide position
84148459847385638584868486978701877287948860Sum
IBS1+1
IBS2+++3
IBS3++2
IBS5+++3
IBS7++++4
IBS17++2
IBS18++++4
IBS19+++3
IBS21++2
IBS22++2