Table 1 List of HLA and non-HLA SNPs from the Fellay et al. [11] 'top hits' among European Americans (EA) and the Pelak et al. [13] 'top hits' among African Americans (AA) examined in this study.

6

31,539,759

HCP5

6

31,332,359

HLA-C

6

30,133,482

ZNRD1

6

30,227,869

TRIM40

6

31,444,547

HLA-B

6

32,293,774

NOTCH4

6

31,430,538

HLA-B

6

32,047,802

STK19, DOM3Z

6

30,040,271

HLA-A, HCG9

6

31,456,858

HLA-B

6

31,428,789

HLA-B

2

227,559,317

IRS1

X

31,348,807

DMD

2

71,903,036

DYSF

1

212,909,744

NSL1

7

2,944,317

CARD11

10

66,762,723

None within 1 Mb

17

10,006,097

GAS7

X

141,450,842

MAGEC2

5

12,786,980

None within 1 Mb

X

11,346,716

ARHGAP6

20

5,891,693

MCM8

7

36,577,018

AOAH

19

7,815,883

EVI5L

11

80,532,023

None within 1 Mb

13

92,011,477

GPC5

3

22,097,400

ZNF659

8

22,406,934

PPP3CC

6

121,141,836

C6orf170

18

42,499,453

ST8SIA5

17

44,774,660

ZNF652