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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Transpl. 2010 Nov;16(11):1324–1330. doi: 10.1002/lt.22161

Table 4.

Distribution of selected HLA allele frequencies among European American, African American and Hispanic PSC and ALD patients listed for liver transplantation

Allele European Americans African Americans Hispanics
PSC (2n = 3668) ALD (2n = 7220) χ2 P-value OR1 (95% CI) PSC (2n = 390) ALD (2n = 232) χ2 P-value OR1 (95% CI) PSC (2n = 168) ALD (2n = 1116) χ2 P-value OR1 (95% CI)
HLA-A
1 0.262 0.181 96.44 9 × 10−23 1.61 (1.46 – 1.77) 0.000 0.000 0.107 0.067 3.47 0.06
HLA-B
8 0.277 0.122 410.23 3 × 10−91 2.77 (2.51 – 3.07) 0.049 0.013 5.46 0.02 (1.22 – 12.51) 0.119 0.039 19.55 1 × 10−05 3.29 (1.90 – 5.71)
HLA-DR
3 0.081 0.057 23.28 1 × 10−06 1.46 (1.25 – 1.71) 0.036 0.053 1.05 0.31 0.054 0.013 12.82 0.0003 4.16 (1.83 – 9.46)
4 0.095 0.170 110.00 1 × 10−25 0.51 (0.45 – 0.58) 0.021 0.071 9.66 0.002 0.28 (0.12 – 0.64) 0.077 0.216 17.67 3 × 10−05 0.31 (0.17 – 0.54)
13 0.182 0.127 60.24 8 × 10−15 1.54 (1.38 – 1.71) 0.279 0.164 10.61 0.001 1.98 (1.31 – 3.00) 0.202 0.088 20.78 5 × 10−06 2.64 (1.72 – 4.04)
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OR; Odds Ratio, 95% CI; 95% confidence interval