Research Article

The Associations between Toll-Like Receptor 9 Gene Polymorphisms and Cervical Cancer Susceptibility

Table 4

Meta-analysis results of rs187084 based on five genetic models.

Genetic modelsOR (95% CI)p valueHeterogeneityEffects model
I 2 (%)p value

Allele model (C versus T)
Overall1.15 (1.03, 1.29)0.02430.15F
Race
 Chinese Han1.06 (0.92, 1.23)0.3900.38F
 Caucasian1.33 (1.10, 1.61)0.004

Dominant model (CC + CT versus TT)
Overall1.30 (1.11, 1.53)0.00200.73F
Race
 Chinese Han1.22 (1.00, 1.50)0.0500.90F
 Caucasian1.46 (1.11, 1.92)0.007

Recessive model (CC versus CT + TT)
Overall0.94 (0.59, 1.50)0.79630.04R
Race
 Chinese Han0.70 (0.34, 1.44)0.34520.12R
 Caucasian1.41 (0.98, 2.02)0.06

Heterozygous genetic model (CT versus TT)
Overall1.32 (1.11, 1.57)0.00200.95F
Race
 Chinese Han1.28 (1.03, 1.59)0.0200.92F
 Caucasian1.39 (1.04, 1.86)0.03

Homozygous genetic model (CC versus TT)
Overall1.13 (0.71, 1.80)0.60560.08R
Race
 Chinese Han0.88 (0.49, 1.59)0.67310.24R
 Caucasian1.69 (1.14, 2.51)0.009

F: fixed-effect model; R: random-effect model; OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval.