Research Article

Ethnicity-Stratified Analysis of the Association between TNF-α Genetic Polymorphisms and Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Summary of pooled ORs in the meta-analysis.

Comparison modelStudiesOverall effectHeterogeneity
OR (95% CI) value value

TNF-α rs1800629
Allelic model (A vs. G)
 Overall71.33 (0.98-1.81)0.06678.8%<0.001
 Asian21.93 (1.59-2.35)<0.0010.0%0.737
 Caucasian51.04 (0.91-1.20)0.5290.0%0.617
Heterozygous model (GA vs. GG)
 Overall71.43 (1.05-1.96)0.02572.7%0.001
 Asian21.94 (1.57-2.40)<0.0010.0%0.975
 Caucasian51.18 (0.92-1.51)0.18824.0%0.261
Homozygous model (AA vs. GG)
 Overall71.08 (0.72-1.62)0.70546.3%0.097
 Asian23.65 (1.34-9.92)0.0110.0%0.709
 Caucasian50.82 (0.52-1.30)0.4080.0%0.682
Dominant model (AA+GA vs. GG)
 Overall71.42 (1.02-1.96)0.03676.0%<0.001
 Asian21.99 (1.62-2.46)<0.0010.0%0.864
 Caucasian51.10 (0.93-1.30)0.2893.2%0.389
Recessive model (AA vs. GA+GG)
 Overall71.03 (0.69-1.53)0.89846.0%0.099
 Asian23.30 (1.22-8.93)0.0190.0%0.724
 Caucasian50.79 (0.50-1.25)0.3180.0%0.543
TNF-α rs1799964
Allelic model (C vs. T)
 Overall (Asian)31.26 (1.11-1.43)<0.00143.8%0.169
Heterozygous model (TC vs. TT)
 Overall (Asian)31.18 (1.00-1.39)0.0450.0%0.727
Homozygous model (CC vs. TT)
 Overall (Asian)31.82 (1.28-2.59)0.0019.8%0.330
Dominant model (CC+TC vs. TT)
 Overall (Asian)31.25 (1.07-1.46)0.0050.0%0.431
Recessive model (CC vs. TC+TT)
 Overall (Asian)31.72 (1.22-2.44)0.0028.1%0.337