Table 1.

Frequency of rs4986938 in selected studies

Studied populations	Sample size	Allele frequency (%)*		Study
		G	A
Caucasians	567	62.0	38.0	Westberg et al. [15]
Caucasians	1376	65.8	34.2	Kisiel et al. [16]
Caucasians	457	68.3	31.7	Forsti et al. [18]
Caucasians	628	65.0	35.0	Maguire et al. [19]
Caucasians	1107	62.0	38.0	Nilsson et al. [39]
Caucasians	1702	63.0	37.0	Ichikawa et al. [40]
Caucasians	862	62.0	38.0	Rexrode et al. [43]
Asians	526	86.5	13.5	Lee et al. [41]
Asians	776	86.0	14.0	Iwasaki et al. [44]
South Americans	758	67.0	33.0	Iwasaki et al. [44]

* Includes cases and controls