Research Article

Investigation of Association between Susceptibility to Leprosy and SNPs inside and near the BCHE Gene of Butyrylcholinesterase

Table 3

Haplotypea frequencies compared between contact control (C) and patient (P) samples.

SNPsbSamples (%) ๐œ’ 2 ; ๐‘ƒ (Bonferroniโ€™s correction)
rs2863381rs4440084rs1126680rs1799807 ( ๐ท 7 0 G ) rs1803274 ( ๐ด 5 3 9 ๐‘‡ ) rs4387996CP

TGGAGG24.925.1n.s.
TGGAGA12.013.8n.s.
TCGAGG11.618.55.28; 0.0216 (0.151)
TCGAGA9.53.48.62; 0.0033 (0.023)
CCGAGG8.93.86.69; 0.0097 (0.068)
CCGAGA8.16.5n.s.
CGGAGG7.16.5n.s.

aSelected on the basis of frequency higher than 5% at least in one of the samples. bMost frequent nucleotides in Caucasians from the HapMap: rs2863381 ( ๐‘‡ ) , rs4440084 ( ๐บ ) , rs1126680 ( ๐บ ) , rs1799807 ( ๐ด ) , rs1803274 ( ๐บ ) , and rs4387996 ( ๐บ ) .