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. 2016 Aug 3;38(3):239–242. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2016-1936

Table 1. Family-based association test of HTR1B gene polymorphisms.

Group/SNP/allele Frequency Informative families z p-value
ED (overall)
    A-161T
        A 0.692 72 3.232 0.001*
        T 0.308 72 -3.232 0.001
    G861C
        G 0.608 65 -0.216 0.829
        C 0.392 65 0.216 0.829
    A1180G
        A 0.745 64 1.897 0.057
        G 0.255 64 -1.897 0.057
AN spectrum
    A-161T
        A 0.735 13 1.414 0.157
        T 0.265 13 -1.414 0.157
    G861C
        G 0.547 14 -0.728 0.466
        C 0.453 14 0.728 0.466
    A1180G
        A 0.744 17 0.600 0.548
        G 0.256 17 -0.600 0.548
BN spectrum
    A-161T
        A 0.677 59 2.871 0.004*
        T 0.323 59 -2.871 0.004
    G861C
        G 0.623 50 0.000 1.000
        C 0.377 50 0.000 1.000
    A1180G
        A 0.748 47 1.723 0.084
        G 0.252 47 -1.723 0.084

AN = anorexia nervosa; BN = bulimia nervosa; ED = eating disorders; HTR1B = serotonin receptor 1Dβ gene; SNP = single-nucleotide polymorphism.

*

Bonferroni’s correction: p ≤ 0.016.