Table. 2—

Allele frequencies

ControlsAsthmaWheezy infants
TNF-α-308
 Subjects n14910850
 G7970#65#
 A2130#35#
LT-α+252
 Subjects n14810148
 G5947#34**
 A4153#66**
  • Data are presented as per cent unless otherwise stated. TNF-α-308: tumour necrosis factor-α-308 genotype; LT-α+252: lymphotoxin-α+252 genotype; #: p = 0.04; **: p<0.01. p-values reflect the whole ratio compared to controls.