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. 2012 Apr 18;109(19):7391–7396. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1202484109

Table 2.

Statistics for 2 × 2 contingency tables of the variables: Mitochondrial haplogroup (M9, non-M9) or variant 3394 (C, T) and altitude (high, low)

Variable tested Dataset* Sample size Pearson χ2-value P value OR 95% Confidence intervals
Asymptotic Exact
Haplogroup 1 353 34.0 <0.0001 7.39 E-09 12.5 4.42 35.3
2 1,929 274.7 <0.0001 2.71 E-41 19.5 12.3 30.8
3 11,302 1173.3 <0.0001 4.93 E-129 23.7 18.4 30.5
Variant 3394 1 353 35.77 <0.0001 1.43 E-09 13.1 4.6 36.9
2 1,929 268.48 <0.0001 1.27 E-40 17.9 11.5 27.8
3 11,302 896.7 <0.0001 5.66 E-106 14.7 11.7 18.4
4 11,302 1004.8 <0.0001 4.83 E-117 16.54 13.2 20.7
5 11,302 1272.8 <0.0001 2.76 E-144 21.88 17.4 27.6

*Dataset 1: Tibetan sample 1 vs. SW China Han; Dataset 2: Tibetan samples 1 + 2 vs. SW China Han, Taiwan Han, and southern California Han; Dataset 3: Tibetan samples 1 + 2 + Zhao et al. (34) Tibetans vs. SW China Han, Taiwan Han, southern California Han, and NCBI complete mtDNA sequences (last updated 05/17/2010), excluding five M9 sequences from Tibet (34); Dataset 4: Tibetan samples 1 + 2 + Zhao et al. (34) Tibetans + 10 C4a samples from Daccan plateau in southern India vs. SW China Han, Taiwan Han, southern California Han, and NCBI complete mtDNA sequences (last updated 05/17/2010), excluding five M9 sequences from Tibet (34); Dataset 5: Tibetan samples 1 + 2 + Zhao et al. (34) Tibetans + 10 C4a samples from Daccan plateau in southern India + two C4a samples from northern India, + 21 M9 samples from northern India vs. SW China Han, Taiwan Han, southern California Han, and NCBI complete mtDNA sequences (last updated 05/17/2010), excluding five M9 sequences from Tibet (34).