Table 1.

Allele Frequencies and Homozygosity Rates (%) in the HLA-DRB1 Locus

Newborns n = 325 Males n = 150 Females n = 175 Patients n = 114 Males n = 61Females n = 53
DR1  
 AF  20.6  19.3  21.7 12.0  11.5  26.4  
 HR  0.3  0.0  0.6  1.8 0.0  3.8  
DR2* 
 AF  30.5  15.7 27.4  36.0  29.5  43.4  
 HR  4.3  6.0  2.9 2.6  3.3  1.9  
DR3 
 AF  28.3  28.7  28.0 23.7  24.6  24.5  
 HR  3.4  2.0  4.6  0.9 0.0  1.9  
DR4  
 AF  29.5  27.3  31.4  41.2 52.5  28.3  
 HR  1.5  1.3  1.7  7.9  11.5 3.8  
DR5*, 
 AF  16.0  19.3  13.1  11.4 9.8  13.3  
 HR  4.6  4.7  4.6  4.4  3.3 5.7  
DR6*, 
 AF  27.4  29.3  25.7  17.5 16.4  18.9  
 HR  4.0  2.7  5.1  3.5  4.9 1.9  
DR7  
 AF  26.8  23.3  29.7  25.4  29.5 20.8  
 HR  1.2  0.0  2.3  1.8  3.3  0.0 
DR8  
 AF  3.4  2.7  4.0  6.1  3.3  9.4 
DR9  
 AF  2.8  3.3  2.3  2.6  3.3  1.9 
DR10  
 AF  2.5  2.6  2.3  1.8  1.6 1.9 
Newborns n = 325 Males n = 150 Females n = 175 Patients n = 114 Males n = 61Females n = 53
DR1  
 AF  20.6  19.3  21.7 12.0  11.5  26.4  
 HR  0.3  0.0  0.6  1.8 0.0  3.8  
DR2* 
 AF  30.5  15.7 27.4  36.0  29.5  43.4  
 HR  4.3  6.0  2.9 2.6  3.3  1.9  
DR3 
 AF  28.3  28.7  28.0 23.7  24.6  24.5  
 HR  3.4  2.0  4.6  0.9 0.0  1.9  
DR4  
 AF  29.5  27.3  31.4  41.2 52.5  28.3  
 HR  1.5  1.3  1.7  7.9  11.5 3.8  
DR5*, 
 AF  16.0  19.3  13.1  11.4 9.8  13.3  
 HR  4.6  4.7  4.6  4.4  3.3 5.7  
DR6*, 
 AF  27.4  29.3  25.7  17.5 16.4  18.9  
 HR  4.0  2.7  5.1  3.5  4.9 1.9  
DR7  
 AF  26.8  23.3  29.7  25.4  29.5 20.8  
 HR  1.2  0.0  2.3  1.8  3.3  0.0 
DR8  
 AF  3.4  2.7  4.0  6.1  3.3  9.4 
DR9  
 AF  2.8  3.3  2.3  2.6  3.3  1.9 
DR10  
 AF  2.5  2.6  2.3  1.8  1.6 1.9 

Homozygosity rates were not shown when there was no more than one homozygotes in any group.

Abbreviations: AF, allele frequency; HR, homozygosity rate.

*

Because of low frequencies of DRB1*12, 14 and 16, the alleles of the classical DR types DR2, DR5 and DR6 were grouped together.

12 in the DR5 group, and DRB1*13,

14 in the DR6 group did not show any significant change separately. For P values, see text.

The typing system used cannot distinguish between DRB1*17 and DRB1*18.

DRB1*11,

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