Table 1.
Genotype and allele frequencies of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met polymorphism in Asian (Korean) and Caucasian (Croatian) participants
Genotype (No, %) |
Allele (No, %) |
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Participants | AA (Met/Met) | AG (Met/Val) | GG (Val/Val) | A (Met) | G (Val) |
Korean (n = 244): | 57 (23.4) | 112 (45.9) | 75 (30.7) | 226 (46.3) | 262 (53.7) |
male (n = 129) | 25 (19.4) | 68 (52.7) | 36 (27.9) | 118 (45.7) | 140 (54.3) |
female (n = 115) | 32 (27.8) | 44 (38.3) | 39 (33.9) | 108 (47.0) | 122 (53.0) |
Croatian (n = 556): | 19 (3.4) | 180 (32.4) | 357 (64.2) | 217 (19.5) | 894 (80.5) |
male (n = 349) | 12 (3.4) | 111 (31.8) | 226 (64.8) | 135 (19.3) | 563 (80.7) |
female (n = 207) | 7 (3.4) | 69 (33.3) | 131 (63.3) | 82 (19.9) | 331 (80.1) |
*Abbreviations: Met – methionine; Val – valine.