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. 2009 Dec 2;10:124. doi: 10.1186/1471-2350-10-124

Table 3.

Allele frequencies of CYP2C8, CYP2C19 and CYP2C19 variants in a Ghanaian and other previously studied populations

CYP2C8
*2
CYP2C8
*3
CYP2C8
*4
CYP2C9
*2
CYP2C9
*3
CYP2C9
*4
CYP2C9
*5
CYP2C9
*11
CYP2C19
*2
CYP2C19
*3
African
Ghanaian 0.17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.02 0.06 0
Ghanaian 0.17 [23] 0 [23] 0 [23]
Zanzibaris 0.14 [20] 0.02 [20] 0.006 [20]
Burkinabe 0.115 [19] 0.004 [19] 0 [19]
Beninese 0 [15] 0 [15] 0 [15] 0.02 [15] 0.03 [15] 0.13 [15] 0[15]
Ethiopian 0.043 [24] 0.023 [24] 0 [24]
Zimbabweam 0.13 [34] 0[34]
African American 0.18 [6] 0.02 [6] 0.033 [18] 0.023 [18] 0 [18] 0.01 [18] 0.02 [18] 0.25 [33] 0 [33]
Caucasian § 0 - 0.004 [2] 0.095 - 0.17 [2] 0 - 0.075 [2] 0.08 - 0.191 [2] 0.03 - 0.17 [2] 0 - 0.004 [15] 0 [2] 0.09 [15] - 0.14 [42] 0
Asian § 0 [2] 0 [2] 0 [2] 0 - 0.001 [2] 0.011 - 0.068 [2] 0.23 [33] - 0.305 [43] 0.085 [43]

§ The lowest and the highest allele frequencies for Caucasian and Asian populations