Table 3

HLA-DQB1 distribution in Mexican Mestizo DQB1*0602 negative patients and controls.

Locus
Patients
Controls





DQB1*
ΛN = 11
AF%
ςN = 181
AF%
X2Y
OR
(CI)
p
pc

0201
4
18.2
38
10.5
0.6




0301
11**
50
97
26.8
4.4
2.7
(1.1–6.5)
0.035
NS
0302
3
13.6
104
28.7
1.7




0303
0
0
5
1.4
0.2




0402
2
9.1
55
15.2
0.2




0501
1
4.5
33
9.1
0.1




0502
0
0
5
1.4
0.2




0503
0
0
5
1.4
0.2




0601
0
0
4
1.1
0.3




0603
0
0
7
1.9
0




0604
0
0
7
1.9
0




0605
1
4.5
1
0.3
1.4




0609
0
0
1
0.3
1.4





AF: allele frequency; X2Y: Chi2 value with Yates correction; OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval; pc: Bonferroni correction (the p value was multiplied by the total number of alleles tested); NS: Not significant; Λ: 11/32 total patients were DQB1*0602 negative; ς: 181/203 total controls were DQB1*0602 negative. ** this number includes two DQB1*0301 homozygotes.

Alaez et al. BMC Medical Genetics 2008 9:79   doi:10.1186/1471-2350-9-79