Supplementary Table 1

Results of genome-wide searches (asthma and associated traits)


Study






Hizawa

Daniels
Ober
Ober
Wjst
Yokouchi

Lee
Cookson


CSGA 1

et al.

et al.
et al.
et al.
et al.
et al.
EGEA
et al.
et al.


(1997)

(1998)

(1996)
(1998)
(2000)
(1999)
(2000)
(2000)
(2000)
(2001)



C
C
C
C (German/
C
C
C
C
Population
AA
C
H
AA
C
(Australian)
(Hutterites)
(Hutterites)
Swedish)
Japanese
(French)
(German)
(British)

Individuals (n)
117
215
48
281
299
364
371/292
693
415
196
493
839

Sib-pairs (n)
ns
ns
ns
ns
ns
172
ns
ns
156
65
ns
199
213
1q21












AD*
1p31










Asthma *


2pter








Asthma*, IgE**













BHR*, RAST**




2q22-33


Asthma*

IgE*








3q21











AD***

4q35





BHR**, atopy*



Asthma**



5p13-15
Asthma**






BHR













(D5S1470)





5q23-33



IgE*


BHR**
BHR

Asthma***











(D5S1462)





6p21.3-23




IgE*
Eos***


Asthma*, IgE*













RAST*




7p





IgE*, BHR**













(D7S2250, D7S484)







8p23.3



IgE*



Asthma













(D8S1136)





9 (DS1784)








Asthma*, IgE*













RAST*




11p13-15

Asthma*








IgE*


11q13





IgE**, ST***




IgE*


12q13-24.2

Asthma*




BHR*

Asthma*

Eos**


13q11-32.2

Asthma*


IgE*
Atopy**



Asthma**
Eos*


14q11.2-13

Asthma*











14q32







BHR













(gata193a07)





16q-tel












IgE**
16q23-24





IgE**

ST (D16S539)





17p11.1-q11.2
Asthma*












17q12-21










Asthma/ST*


17q25












AD**
19q13

Asthma*




Asthma*
BHR


BHR*










(D19S900)





20p












Asthma**
21q21


Asthma*











AA, African American; AD, Atopic dermatitis; BHR, bronchial hyperresponsiveness; C, Caucasian; eos, eosinophil count; H, Hispanic; ns, not specified; RAST, radio allergo sorbent test; ST, positive skin test. *P ≤ 0.01, **P ≤ 0.001, ***P ≤ 0.0001. Statistical significance (P ≤ 0.05) in both tests, likelihood ratio Χ2 test and transmission disequilibrium test. Only affected individuals, neither number of all individuals nor number of sib-pairs specified [17,18,38,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5,S6,S7].

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