Marker | Chromosome | MSI n (%) | |||
COPD | Asthma | Non-COPD smokers | Normal subjects | ||
Subjects n | 63 | 36 | 60 | 30 | |
RH70958 | 2p12 | 3 (4.8) | 1 (2.7) | 0 | 0 |
D5S207 | 5q31.3–q33.3 | 1 (1.6) | 3 (8.3) | 0 | 0 |
D6S2223 | 6p21.3 | 1 (1.6) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 |
D6S344 | 6p25 | 6 (9.5) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 |
D6S263 | 6p23–p24.2 | 4 (6.4) | 1 (2.7) | 0 | 0 |
G29802 | 10q22 | 7 (11.1) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 |
D13S71 | 13q32 | 9 (14.3) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 |
D14S588 | 14q22.1 | 11 (17.5) | 1 (2.7) | 0 | 0 |
D14S292 | 14q32.1 | 4 (6.4) | 2 (5.5) | 0 | 0 |
D17S250 | 17q11.2–q12 | 4 (6.4) | 1 (2.7) | 0 | 0 |
Total# | 50 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. #: MSI was detected in more than one marker in the same individual (for further details, see Results section); ¶: without COPD.