Review Article

Association of the Three Common SNPs of Cyclooxygenase-2 Gene (rs20417, rs689466, and rs5275) with the Susceptibility of Breast Cancer: An Updated Meta-Analysis Involving 34,590 Subjects

Table 2

COX-2 polymorphisms genotype distribution and allele frequency in cases and controls.

First authorGenotype ()Allele frequency ()MAF
CaseControlCaseControl
TotalAAABBBTotalAAABBBABAB

rs20417
 Gao 2014 [20]465394674799719764855751514840.08
 Piranda 2010 [16]30815712724264129117184411753751530.28
 Dossus 2010 [21]6254439416462148092569421662321043420741355426300.17
 Gao 2007 [23]6015267326435825921125771223630.06
 Cox 1 2007 [24]1243865336421715118548545206642028555750.17
 Shen 2006 [27]10676703871105691414
rs689466
 Brasky 2011 [19]1077660271341910119947154159133928695790.18
 Piranda 2010 [16]28922462324519051351068431570.12
 Dossus 2010 [21]624740201928299811551432562410996825261284833820.20
 Gao 2007 [23]6011213051756431503271665476556276590.54
rs5275
 Gao 2014 [20]465299132347995152444073020012743240.22
 Fawzy 2013 [18]160537136150696714177143205950.45
 Brasky 2011 [19]107743244710819107327822261311663224612340.31
 Piranda 2010 [16]2941251492024412099253991893391490.32
 Dossus 2010 [21]613326972664772794635123501933805842081052553670.34
 Abraham 2009 [22]21729279852602265996101025928391505300215280.35
 Gao 2007 [23]601404179186434291942098721510522340.18
 Cox 1 2007 [24]124954156714117206998082131649849220612340.34
 Cox 2 2007 [24]30114013130610270259814111917994210.32
 Cox 3 2007 [24]64428129667651278294798584308504520.33
 Vogel 2007 [25]36116715044361155165414842384752470.33
 Langsenlehner 2006 [26]50021422462500234232336523487002980.35
 Shen 2006 [27]10604755851102467635

A represents the major allele; B represents the minor allele. MAF: minor allele frequencies.