Review Article

Role of TLR4  rs4986790A>G and rs4986791C>T Polymorphisms in the Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Table 2

Baseline characteristics of included studies.

First authorYearCountryEthnicityTotalSample sizeGender (M/F)Age (years)Genotyping methodsSNP
CaseControlCaseControlCaseControl

Mohammadia [15]2013IranAsians3418525638/47136/12038 ± 1637 ± 12PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Meenaa [28]2013IndiaAsians400199201122/77118/8334.9 ± 11.636.4 ± 14.1PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Meenab [28]2013IndiaAsians2474620125/21118/8332.58 ± 11.0536.4 ± 14.1PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Sivarama [10]2012IndiaAsians315139176187/12840.97 ± 14.11 (18–80)AS-PCRS1
Magalhäes Queiroza [29]2009BrazilCaucasians583425416/36409/13238.93 ± 14.7333.87 ± 9.96PCR-RFLPS1
Magalhäes Queirozb [29]2009BrazilCaucasians5844354120/23409/13240.88 ± 14.1633.87 ± 9.96PCR-RFLPS1
Rigolia [30]2008ItalyCaucasians1484510327/1868/3543.2 ± 11.046.6 ± 9.8PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Rigolib [30]2008ItalyCaucasians23613310370/6368/3543.5 ± 10.746.6 ± 9.8PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Lappalainena [31]2008FinlandCaucasians649459190NRNRPCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Lappalainenb [31]2008FinlandCaucasians430240190NRNRPCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Hongb [32]2007New ZealandCaucasians370182188NRNRPCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Browninga [33]2007New ZealandCaucasians82140541653/214240/176NRTaqMan assayS1 & S2
Browningb [33]2007New ZealandCaucasians80538941664/250240/176NRTaqMan assayS1 & S2
Baumgarta [16]2007GermanyCaucasians54814540367/78NR31 ± 13.6NRPCR-RFLPS1
Baumgartb [16]2007GermanyCaucasians63823540390/145NR26 ± 10.3NRPCR-RFLPS1
Oostenbruga [34]2005NetherlandsCaucasians516217299NRNRPCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Oostenbrugb [34]2005NetherlandsCaucasians803504299NRNRPCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Brandb [35]2005GermanyCaucasians40320419996/10899/10037.8 ± 11.846.4 ± 15.3AS-PCRS1 & S2
Töröka [36]2004GermanyCaucasians2439814545/5371/7442.7 ± 13.344.6 ± 12.5PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Törökb [36]2004GermanyCaucasians24710214537/6571/7440.9 ± 13.744.6 ± 12.5PCR-RFLPS1 & S2
Franchimonta [37]2004BelgiumCaucasians30216313985/78NR29.78 ± 12.8NRPCR-RFLPS1
Franchimontb [37]2004BelgiumCaucasians473334139136/198NR26.6 ± 10.3NRPCR-RFLPS1

M: male; F: female; SNP: single nucleotide polymorphism; aulcerative colitis; bCrohn’s disease; NR: not reported; PCR-RFLP: polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism; AS-PCR: allele-specific polymerase chain reaction; S1: rs4986790A>G; S2: rs4986791C>T.