Individual analysis for association with dysplastic-OPMD indicated that S100A7 had the highest OR (11.2; CI: 5–24.8; n: 533), followed by PTMA (OR: 7.3; CI: 3.2–16.6; n: 270) and hnRNPK (OR: 5.8; CI: 2.5–13.4; n: 354). This evidence concerns the gene S100A7 and oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.