Table 2

 Biallelic results for four markers of iNOS testing null hypotheses of no linkage and no association (family based association test, additive model) in 230 Indian families with probands with asthma

AlleleRepeat sizeAllele frequencyInformative families (n)z Scorep Value*
*p Values are nominal and not corrected for the multiple testing.
−2.5 kb CCTTT repeat (M1)
    1 (176 bp)90.042320.9260.355
    2 (181 bp)100.16692–0.6120.541
    3 (186 bp)110.162890.4760.634
    4 (191 bp)120.192108–1.2730.203
    5 (196 bp)130.153960.2190.827
    6 (201 bp)140.132800.7220.470
    7 (206 bp)150.107610.6630.508
    8 (211 bp)160.02219–0.5390.590
    9 (216 bp)170.012100.5770.564
    10 (221 bp)180.0052
Intron 2 GT repeat (M2)
    1 (215 bp)190.03224–1.0950.273
    2 (217 bp)200.14670–0.8260.409
    3 (219 bp)210.5221492.2880.022
    4 (221 bp)220.245104–1.4220.155
    5 (223 bp)230.0319–0.8880.374
    6 (225 bp)240.014100.3020.763
    7 (229 bp)260.0112
Intron 4 GT repeat (M3)
    1 (343 bp)130.21389–0.9260.354
    2 (345 bp)140.0077
    3 (347 bp)150.4061422.7590.006
    4 (349 bp)160.16682–0.4030.687
    5 (351 bp)170.0119
    6 (353 bp)180.15488–2.0010.045
    7 (355 bp)190.026150.190.849
    8 (357 bp)200.01610–0.6320.527
    9 (339 bp)110.0021
Intron 5 CA repeat (M4)
    1 (323 bp)140.238651.730.08
    2 (325 bp)150.14460–1.910.06
    3 (327 bp)160.20769–1.330.18
    4 (329 bp)170.08728–0.820.41
    5 (331 bp)180.0138
    6 (333 bp)190.027112.320.02
    7 (335 bp)200.046192.120.03
    8 (337 bp)210.05930–0.260.79
    9 (339 bp)220.148660.400.69
    10 (341 bp)230.02910–1.270.21
    11 (343 bp)240.0031