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Table 1 Characteristics of the studies included in the meta-analysis

From: Association of Interleukin-1 gene clusters polymorphisms with primary open-angle glaucoma: a meta-analysis

Authors/Year

Country

Ethnicity

Genotyping method

Type of POAGa

Subjects (n)

MAF (%)

Genotypes for Cases

Genotypes for Controls

Test for HWE

Cases

Controls

Cases

Controls

CC

CT

TT

CC

TC

TT

X2

P

IL-1β rs16944

Lin et al./2003 [13]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-SSP

All

58

105

43.1

49.5

18

30

10

28

50

27

0.24

0.63

How et al./2007 [9]

Singapore

Asian

PCR-DS

All

HTG

non-HTG

194 100 94

79

46.4 42.0 51.1

43.0

56 35 21

96 46 50

42 19 23

24

42

13

0.56

0.45

Wang et al./2007 [10]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-RFLP

non-HTG

231

245

46.3

49.6

70

108

53

61

125

59

0.10

0.75

Markiewicz et al./2013 [7]

Poland

Caucasian

PCR-RFLP

All

255

256

39.4

30.6

93

123

39

118

119

19

2.22

0.14

Mookherjee et al./2010 [8]

India

Asian

PCR-RFLP

All

HTG

non-HTG

315 116 199

301

56.2 55.6 56.6

60.6

61 23 38

154 57 97

100 36 64

47

143

111

0.007

0.93

IL-1α rs1800587

How et al./2007 [9]

Singapore

Asian

PCR-DS

All

HTG

non-HTG

189 100 89

79

8.7 7.0 10.7

10.8

158 87 71

29 12 17

2 1 1

64

13

2

1.62

0.20

Wang et al./2007 [11]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-RFLP

non-HTG

162

167

14.5

13.2

118

41

3

125

40

2

0.37

0.54

Wang et al./2006 [12]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-RFLP

HTG

156

167

21.2

13.2

98

50

8

125

40

2

0.37

0.54

Mookherjee et al./2010 [8]

India

Asian

PCR-RFLP

All

HTG

non-HTG

315 116 199

301

28.9 34.5 25.6

32.2

160 50 110

128 52 76

27 14 13

138

132

31

0.005

0.95

IL-1β rs1143634

How et al./2007 [9]

Singapore

Asian

PCR-DS

All

HTG

non-HTG

194 100 94

79

1.8 3.0 0.5

1.2

187 94 93

7 6 1

0 0 0

77

2

0

0.01

0.91

Lin et al./2003 [13]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-SSP

All

58

105

6.0

1.5

51

7

0

102

3

0

0.02

0.88

Wang et al./2007 [10]

Taiwan

Asian

PCR-RFLP

non-HTG

231

245

3.9

4.1

214

16

1

226

18

1

0.93

0.33

Mookherjee et al./2010 [8]

India

Asian

PCR-RFLP

All

HTG

non-HTG

315 116 199

301

14.6 16.8 13.3

11.5

230 80 150

78 33 45

7 3 4

236

61

4

0.0007

0.98

  1. HTG high tension glaucoma, PCR polymerase chain reaction, DS direct sequencing, RFLP restriction fragment length polymorphism, SSP sequence-specific primer, MAF minor allele frequency
  2. aPOAG patients were subdivided to two groups: HTG (IOP > 21 mmHg) and non-HTG (IOP < 21 mmHg, with or without a strict diurnal testing)