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Table 1 Allele counts and frequency of the D6S1276 BMP5 microsatellite in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and in controls from the three sample collections

From: Association of a BMP5 microsatellite with knee osteoarthritis: case-control study

 

Controls

      

Patients with knee OA

      

Allele

Spain

 

Greece

 

UK

 

Total

 

Spain

 

Greece

 

UK

 

Total

 
 

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

5

1

0.1

    

1

0.0

    

3

0.4

3

0.2

6

1

0.1

2

0.3

2

0.2

5

0.2

1

0.2

4

0.6

  

5

0.3

7

39

4.4

23

3.4

58

4.4

120

4.2

18

3.6

12

1.7

35

4.9

65

3.4

8

160

18.2

126

18.9

256

19.6

542

19.0

116

23.2

139

20.1

158

22.3

413

21.7

9

188

21.4

147

22.0

282

21.6

617

21.6

97

19.4

139

20.1

104

14.7

340

17.9

10

362

41.2

264

39.5

525

40.3

1151

40.4

210

42.0

292

42.2

303

42.8

805

42.4

11

115

13.1

98

14.7

168

12.9

381

13.4

53

10.6

102

14.7

101

14.3

256

13.5

12

11

1.3

6

0.9

12

0.9

29

1.0

5

1.0

4

0.6

4

0.6

13

0.7

13

  

2

0.3

1

0.1

3

0.1

        

14

1

0.1

    

1

0.0

        

Total

878

 

668

 

1,304

 

2,850

 

500

 

692

 

708

 

1,900

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