Review Article

Interleukin-23R rs7517847 T/G Polymorphism Contributes to the Risk of Crohn’s Disease in Caucasians: A Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of eligible studies included in the meta-analysis.

AuthorYearCountryEthnicityGenotyping methodsCaseControlHWE
TTTGGGTTTGGG

Safrany et al. [13]2013HungaryCaucasianPCR–RFLP721101774138410.081
Szabo et al. [14]2013HungaryCaucasianPCR–RFLP150182645799260.104
Ferguson et al. [15]2010New ZealandCaucasianMassARRAY10817229113183720.892
Lauriola et al. [16]2011ItalyCaucasianPCR94613610.78
Lacher et al. [17]2010GermanyCaucasianRT-PCR811013978125500.995
Latiano et al. [18]2008ItalyCaucasianPCR-RFLP366305522803281080.459
Márquez et al. [19]2008SpainCaucasianRT-PCR14516136192260940.71
Baptista et al. [20]2008BrazilCaucasianRT-PCR59952879120430.825
Newman et al. [21]2009EnglandCaucasianMassARRAY195204403004361640.799
Okazaki et al. [22]2008CanadaCaucasianRT-PCR84913691157660.91
Oliver et al. [23]2007SpainCaucasianTaqman PCR10111918121153680.124