First author

Year

Country

Ethnicity

Genotyping method

Control source

Control gender

Genotype frequency (case/control)

HWE

Pro/Pro(n)

Pro/Ser(n)

Ser/Ser(n)

Ser(%)

Y/N

Mandal RK

2012

India

Asian

PCR-RFLP

Hospital

M

105/164

67/72

23/14

28.97/20.00

Y

Stoehr CG

2012

Germany

Caucasian

PCR-RFLP

Hospital

M

76/166

37/60

6/6

20.59/15.52

Y

Steinbrecher A

2010

Germany

Caucasian

MS

Population

M

163/333

80/133

5/26

18.15/18.80

N

Ergen HA

2007

Turkey

Caucasian

PCR-RFLP

Hospital

M

23/23

17/26

5/1

30.00/28.00

Y

Hamajima N

2002

Japan

Asian

PCR-CTPP

Hospital

M/F

17/240

30/286

9/114

42.86/40.16

Y

Steiner M

1999

Germany

Caucasian

PCR-RFLP

Population

M/F

37/67

15/31

2/2

17.59/17.50

Y