Table 4.
Gene | Haplotype markers | Haplotype | Haplotype frequency in: controls/severe MS/mild MS | χ2 | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5′ to CCL8-intron CCL8 | PG19–PG22 | CG | 0.170/0.230/0.112 | 8.95 | 0.003 |
Intron CCL8 | PG22–PG23 | AT | 0.822/0.767/0.890 | 9.75 | 0.002 |
GC | 0.178/0.233/0.110 | 8.47 | 0.002 | ||
Intron CCL8-synon CCL8 | PG23–PG24 | TA | 0.823/0.777/0.890 | 8.47 | 0.004 |
CC | 0.177/0.223/0.110 | 8.47 | 0.004 | ||
5′ to CCL8-intron CCL8 | PG19–PG22–PG23 | CGC | 0.175/0.230/0.110 | 9.37 | 0.002 |
Intron CCL8-synon CCL8 | PG22–PG23–PG24 | ATA | 0.825/0.770/0.890 | 9.38 | 0.002 |
GCC | 0.175/0.223/0.110 | 8.47 | 0.004 |
The CGC allele combination of PG19–PG22–PG23 is increased in the severe and decreased in the mild subgroup of MS.