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. 2004 Aug 3;5:20. doi: 10.1186/1471-2350-5-20

Table 5.

Families showing slight evidence for linkage of myopia (Model 1) to chromosome 12q or 18p

AMISH FAMILIES
FAMILY ID TWO-POINT LOD MULTIPOINT


Marker Zmax LOD NPL P value
3061 D12S1706 1.04 1.04 * N/A
D12S346 1.04 1.04 * N/A
D12S78 1.04 1.04 * N/A
3049 D18S474 1.14 1.27 2.19 0.02
3053 D18S474 1.30 1.30 -* N/A
3064 D18S63 1.30 1.30 -* N/A

JEWISH FAMILIES

FAMILY ID TWO-POINT LOD MULTIPOINT


Marker Zmax LOD NPL P value
20 D12S79 1.12 1.12 3.45 0.02
D12S86 1.12 1.12 3.45 0.02
58 D12S1706 1.16 1.16 3.01 0.06
D12S346 1.16 1.16 3.01 0.06
78 D12S85 1.07 1.07 3.38 0.01

* Only single affected parent-offspring pairs were genotyped in these families so the NPL analysis was uninformative in these families. However, the parametric LOD score analysis that uses both affected and unaffected family members was informative for linkage.