ALFRED: allele frequency database
      The ALlele FREquency Database   
ALFRED is a resource of gene frequency data on human populations
supported by the U. S. National Science Foundation.

Sample Information:

Population NameSample NameALFRED UIDNumber of Chromosomes
NorwegianOsloSA002740N270

Relation to Other Samples: 
Estimated heterozygosities for various sites: 
Sample Description: This sample consists of participants from Oslo, Norway who were part of multicenter case-conrol study conducted from 2002-2005 in 12 centres from 8 European countries. This study is called ARCAGE (Alcohol-related Cancers and genetic susceptibility in Europe). All participants were interviewed with a structured questionnaire.
References:
- Hashibe M, McKay JD, Curado MP, Oliveira JC, Koifman S, Koifman R, Zaridze D, Shangina O, Wünsch-Filho V, Eluf-Neto J, Levi JE, Matos E, Lagiou P, Lagiou A, Benhamou S et.al. "Multiple ADH genes are associated with upper aerodigestive cancers". Nat Genet. 40:707-9. (2008) Online citation.


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Originally prototyped by Michael Osier with the aid of Kei Cheung
Upgrades and maintenance since 2002 by Haseena Rajeevan