Table 2

 Allelic association of chromosome 21q22 markers in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis who have the SOD1 R115G mutation

Frequency
Marker*AlleleR115G patients (n = 4)Controls (n = 90)p Value†
*Order of markers (centromere to telomere): Yorick - 41 kb - SNP SOD1 intron 1 - 2.9 kb - SNP SOD1 intron 3 - 234 kb - D21S63. †All other alleles (that is, non-7, non-A, non-C, non-4) were combined.
Yorick71.00.21<0 0.001
SNP SOD1 intron 1A1.00.12<0 0.001
SNP SOD1 intron 3C1.00.10< 0.001
D21S6341.00.09< 0.001