Table 2:
Distribution of CETP Genotype and Allele Frequencies in the 2 Groups
Genotype or Allele
non-LS n (%)
LS n (%)
TaqIB
B2B2
13 (19)
26 (38)
B1B2
36 (54)
31 (45)
B1B1
17 (25)
12 (17)
B1
a
70 (53)
55 (40)
B2
a
62 (47)
83 (60)
I405V
VV
1 (2)
5 (7)
IV
18 (42)
39 (56)
II
24 (56)
25 (36)
V
20 (23)
49 (35)
I
66 (77)
89 (64)
CETP: cholesteryl ester transfer protein, LS: longevity syndrome.
a
p = 0.03