Table 2.
350Val allele frequencies in different populations
| Populations | Cases | Controls |
|---|---|---|
| Asians | ||
| Ami | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Paiwan | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Atayal | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Japanese | 12.0% | 5.8% |
| Bunun | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| Taiwanese Chinese | 12.6% | 6.6% |
| Chinese | 15.2% | 7.5% |
| Korean | 13.0% | 7.9% |
| Han Chinese | 16.1% | 9.1% |
| Mongolian | 19.4% | 10.0% |
| Elunchun | 32.3% | 13.5% |
| East Indian Trinidadian | 30.5% | 19.8% |
| Europeans | ||
| New Zealand Maori | 40.0% | 23.9% |
| Jewish | 34.9% | 31.5% |
| Spanish | 40.8% | 40.0% |
| European, European American, or White | 41.5% | 40.7% |
| French | 43.5% | 42.3% |
| Australian | 53.4% | 43.7% |
| UK or Irish | 48.2% | 49.6% |
| Polish | 36.2% | 59.3% |
| Native Americans | ||
| Native or Mexican American | 37.6% | 33.2% |
| Africans | ||
| African American | 15.7% | 12.6% |
Allele frequencies were based on all the 53 studies. For the categories of European, European American, “White”, Chinese, and Taiwanese: no specific geographic origins were described or the subjects were mixed.