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Frequency and HWE of the polymorphisms within the three populations. |
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| Polymorphism |
Asthma Frequency |
HWE |
RSV Frequency |
HWE |
Controls Frequency |
HWE |
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| IL8 rs4073 (-251A/T) |
0.441 |
0.469 |
0.470 |
0.241 |
0.493 |
0.223 |
| IL8 rs2227306 (-781C/T) |
0.618 |
0.708 |
0.540 |
0.914 |
0.543 |
0.242 |
| IL8RA rs16858811 (M31R) |
0.969 |
1.000 |
0.974 |
1.000 |
0.954 |
1.000 |
| IL8RA rs16858809 (S276T) |
0.933 |
1.000 |
0.948 |
1.000 |
0.944 |
1.000 |
| IL8RA rs16858808 (R335C) |
0.967 |
1.000 |
0.974 |
1.000 |
0.954 |
0.441 |
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Results of genotyping of the IL8 and IL8RA variants on the three populations. The frequency is given for the wildtype allele. Also given is the p-value for the Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium (HWE) as calculated by Finetti. | ||||||
Puthothu et al. Clinical and Molecular Allergy 2006 4:2 doi:10.1186/1476-7961-4-2 |
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