Table 1

 −94delATTG allele and genotype frequencies in British ulcerative colitis (UC) cases and controls

nWW (%)WD (%)DD (%)Frequency of D allele (%)
WW, wild insertion homozygote; WD, heterozygote; DD, deletion homozygote; D, −94 del ATTG allele
Controls657231 (35.2)330 (50.2)96 (14.6)39.7
UC472170 (36.0)225 (47.7)77 (16.3)40.1