This is an in/del polymorphism. The overall distributions of alleles in these three ethnic groups did not differ significantly. Within the Uighur group, frequency of the D allele was significantly higher in the very old group (0.448) than in the old group (.448),
odds_ratio = N/A
pvalue = .04
Ethnicity:Chinese Age of cases: Old: 59-70, Very old 90-113 Shorter lived allele: I (insertion)
Statistics - Number of cases/controls: 227 Uighur individuals, 108 Kazakh individuals, and 89 Han individuals (initial)
- p-value:
0.04
[0.04 ]
- Significant: Yes
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