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Table 2 Top results of the genome-wide burden analysis for rare pLOF variants increasing the risk of life-threatening COVID-19 under a co-dominant model

From: Rare predicted loss-of-function variants of type I IFN immunity genes are associated with life-threatening COVID-19

Chr

Gene

GnomAD AF threshold

No. carriers of at least one (no. homozygous) pLOF variant

Joint analysis

Trans-ethnic meta-analysis

Trans-pipeline meta-analysis

Cases

(n = 3269)

Controls

(n = 1373)

OR[95%CI]

P value

P value

P value

14

NPC2

0.01

28 (0)

4 (0)

5.41[1.8–16.4]

5.8 × 10−4

2.1 × 10−3

3.3 × 10−4

3

DLEC1

0.01

56 (0)

16 (0)

2.55[1.3–4.9]

3.6 × 10−3

0.013

4.9 × 10−3

13

NEK5

0.001

16 (0)

0 (0)

27.03[0.9–864.2]

4.0 × 10−3

1.5 × 10−3

0.011

5

CCNI2

0.01

19 (1)

1 (0)

7.15[1.2–43.1]

4.1 × 10−3

4.1 × 10−3

5.0 × 10−3

22

C22orf29

0.001

13 (0)

0 (0)

15.6[0.8–315.8]

4.5 × 10−3

7.9 × 10−3

4.6 × 10−3

20

DLGAP4

0.001

37 (0)

3 (0)

4.35[1.3–14.5]

4.8 × 10−3

8.3 × 10−3

0.011

  1. Only genes with a P value ≤ 5 × 10−3 in the joint analysis and P values < 0.05 in trans-ethnic and trans-pipeline meta-analyses are displayed
  2. AF allele frequency