Table 2: Ancestral informative markers (AIMs) allele frequency in the parental populations [22].

AIMs allele frequencies for NMO cases and controls are also shown. Asterisks precede the name of the largest allele.

AIM European West Africans Amerindian Cases Controls
GC-*1F 0.356 0.853 0.339 0.550 0.586
AT3*ins 0.273 0.858 0.061 0.500 0.430
LPL*ins 0.494 0.971 0.442 0.625 0.630
APOA1*ins 0.917 0.420 0.977 0.900 0.768
MID154*ins 0.333 0.806 0.420 0.325 0.415
MID187*ins 0.342 0.759 0.301 0.500 0.442
D11S429*T 0.440 0.087 0.119 0.555 0.375
TSC-11020*T 0.921 0.487 0.137 0. 777 0.824
FY-null*T 0.999 0.001 1.000 0.750 0.715
OCA2*A 0.636 0.115 0.488 0.600 0.563
WI-7423*T 0.517 0.000 0.058 0.630 0.340
GS*1S 0.607 0.931 0.931 0.675 0.758
WI-14867*C 0.558 0.976 0.418 0.470 0.571
WI-16857*G 0.180 0.751 0.181 0.310 0.390
PV92*ins 0.171 0.225 0.792 0.289 0.196
CYP19-E2*T 0.287 0.332 0.741 0.394 0.419
TYR 192*A 0.485 0.005 0.034 0.475 0.359