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Table 2 Genotype and allele distribution of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms among triptan responders (n = 102) and non-responders (n = 46)

From: Bi-allelic and tri-allelic 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms and triptan non-response in cluster headache

Response status

Bi-allelic

HWE

Genotype frequencies

p-value

Allele frequencies

p-value

LL (44)

LS (70)

SS (34)

L (158)

S (138)

Responders

1.00

28.3 (29)

50.0 (51)

21.6 (22)

0.61

0.53 (109)

0.47 (95)

0.98

Non-responders

0.25

32.6 (15)

41.3 (19)

26.1 (12)

 

0.53 (49)

0.47 (43)

 
 

Tri-allelic

 

HWE

Genotype frequencies

p-value

Allele frequencies

p-value

  

L*L* (37)

L*S* (70)

S*S* (41)

 

L* (144)

S* (152)

 

Responders

0.56

26.5 (27)

47.1 (48)

26.5 (27)

0.79

0.50 (102)

0.50 (102)

0.49

Non-responders

0.78

21.7 (10)

47.8 (22)

30.4 (14)

 

0.46 (42)

0.54 (50)

 
  1. HWE: p-value for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium from exact test.
  2. Genotype frequencies are in%, allele frequencies in decimals. Numbers are in parentheses.