Polymorphism: HLA-C phenotype



Variant Type: Locus
Location: 6p21.3

Factor:
- Symbol: HLA-C
- Name: major histocompatibility complex, class I, C
- Entrez ID: 3107
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000204525

Factors:
  • HLA-C major histocompatibility complex, class I, C ( 3107 / ENSG00000204525 )


  • Description:

    Cw3 has lower frequency in centenarian (p=0.02, OR=0.49) Cw6 has lower frequency in centenarian (p=0.04, OR=0.35) Cw7 has lower frequency in centenarian (p=0.02, OR=0.39).

    Ethnicity: Chinese
    Age of cases: >93
    Shorter lived allele: Cw3, Cw6. Cw7
    Finding: Positive

    Statistics
    - Number of cases/controls: 201 vs 211 (initial)
    - Odds ratio: 0.49
    - Odds ratio type: Longer
    - p-value: 0.02 [0.02]
    - Significant: Yes

    Study Design
    - Classifications: Longevity-Associated
    - Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
    - Technology: Serological tests

    Reference:
    9147371: HLA and longevity or aging among Shanghai Chinese.

    Choice: Clean
    Created: July 2, 2013, 2:47 a.m.
    Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:06 p.m.

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