Review Article

The Association of Haptoglobin Gene Variants and Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Hp allele frequencies of cases and controls.

StudyDRDWR
CCCTTTCCCTTT
HP1-1 (%)HP2-1 (%)HP2-2 (%)HP1-1 (%)HP2-1 (%)HP2-2 (%)

Mukund et al.0 (0)7 (23.3)23 (76.7)0 (0)9 (60.0)6 (40.0)
Nitza et al.4 (28.6)5 (35.7)5 (35.7)19 (22.6)23 (27.4)42 (50.0)
Adinortey et al.4 (16.7)6 (25.0)14 (58.3)2 (3.7)0 (0)52 (96.3)
Wobeto et al.4 (5.2)47 (61.0)26 (33.8)17 (23.3)36 (49.3)20 (27.4)
Meng et al.2 (1.4)82 (55.0)65 (43.6)3 (1.8)78 (46.7)86 (51.5)
Wang et al. (PDR)4 (4.0)45 (44.6)52 (51.4)3 (1.8)86 (51.5)78 (46.7)
(NPDR)2 (1.4)65 (43.6)82 (55.0)3 (1.8)86 (51.5)78 (46.7)