Research Article

Association of c.56C > G (rs3135506) Apolipoprotein A5 Gene Polymorphism with Coronary Artery Disease in Moroccan Subjects: A Case-Control Study and an Updated Meta-Analysis

Table 5

Association between c.56C > G variant and risk of CAD in the meta-analysis.

ModelNumber of included studiesTest of associationTest of heterogeneityPublication bias
OR95% CI valueModel valueI2 (%) value (Egger’s test)

Recessive model (CC + CG vs. GG)103.39[1.77–6.50]<0.001Random0.05500.086
Dominant model (CC vs. CG + GG)101.35[0.97–1.87]0.07Random0.001670.700
Co-dominant model (CC vs. CG)101.17[0.84–1.63]0.35Random0.002650.798
Co-dominant model (CC vs. GG)103.96[2.44–6.45]<0.001Fixed0.31150.914
Allele contrast (C vs. G)121.29[1–1.68]0.05Random<0.001800.117

Number of included studies includes our case control study data.