Research Article

Meta-Analysis of Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor (LDLR) rs2228671 Polymorphism and Coronary Heart Disease

Table 1

Characteristics of the association studies between rs2228671 and CHD.

Author and yearEthnic groupGenotype (CC/CT/TT) -allele
CasesControls

Ortlepp et al. (2003) [11]German937/216/10972/255/220.0453
Krawczak et al. (2006) [12]German1755/379/191840/474/250.0184
Samani et al. (2007) [13]German781/93/11417/224/30.0281
Samani et al. (2007) [13]British1578/322/132332/569/340.0051
Schunkert et al. (2008) [14]German236/43/2224/61/50.0343
Erdmann et al. (2009) [15]German282/64/3671/164/150.3333
Martinelli et al. (2010) [16]Italian549/134/9227/61/30.73
Our study (2013)Chinese157/4/1111/2/00.485