[PDF] Top 20 Association between the IL1B (-511), IL1B (+3954), IL1RN (VNTR) polymorphisms and Graves' disease risk: a meta-analysis of 11 case-control studies.

... monocytes and fibroblasts. It is an important mediator for the inflammatory responses and play key roles in the triggering of immune functions, effecting nearly every cell ...number ... See full document

... 2015 and from 160 healthy participants (control group). Among the patients, there were 112 males and 26 females ranging in age from 20 to 50, and mean age of ...terms of ... See full document

... limitations of this updated meta-analysis should be considered, though it was strengthened by including the latest publication as well as studies written in ...across studies. ... See full document

... [32], and dental plaque may play an important role in its formation, which may also contribute to PD ...Colonization of dental plaque by respiratory pathogens followed by aspiration has been proposed as a ... See full document

... on the Q test and I 2 test. If the P value is greater than ...for the Q test which indicates a lack of heterogeneity among studies, the pooled OR estimate of ... See full document

... All meta-analyses were conducted using Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA) software (USA, version ...2.2.064) and a p value below 0.05 was considered statistically significant. The ... See full document

... infectious disease that depends on the interplay of several ...nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in host immune related genes have been consistently sug- gested as participants in susceptibility ... See full document

... is the third most frequent type of congenital heart anomaly, featur- ing shunting of blood between the two ...genome-wide association study (GWAS) of congenital heart ... See full document

... results of meta-analysis about CTLA-4 60G/A polymorphism were shown in ...conducted meta- analysis of the effect of CTLA-4 60G/A polymorphism on the ... See full document

... only the PgRA isoform is expressed and the absence of PgRB is suggested due to the inappropriate cycling of the endometrial gland [25]; however PgRA expression in normal ... See full document

... stratification analysis by ethnicity and cancer types. The results indicated that variant genotypes of TLR2 2196 to 2174 del tended to be associated with overall cancer risk in ... See full document

... spite of the publication of several genetic association studies, no clear consensus on the effect of TLR4 or TLR9 variants on the clinical manifestation of ... See full document

... comprised of Danish, Germany, Swede, Romanian, Chilean, Indian and ...Using meta-analysis, we found that carrying H allele of D19H polymorphism was associated with an increased ... See full document

... total of 74 relevant publications after initial ...met the inclusion criteria and were subjected to further ...included the overlapped data with those included in the analysis ... See full document

... (D.A.S. and M.P.B.), using a standardized extraction form, and consensus was sought for all extracted ...reading the original publication [26,27,28]. The data extracted from each study were as ... See full document

... angiogenesis, and this relationship became clear after the discovery of hypoxia promotion via the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) [20, ...adjusts the ... See full document

... model and we found that fish consumption did not significantly affect the risk of ovarian cancer among case-control stu- dies(RR = ...CIs of each study and combined ... See full document

... In the present meta-analysis, we investigated the potential association between the variant allele of miRNA polymorphisms and cancer ...Also, ... See full document

... Asians and Caucasians for the 2 exon 7 genotype variants, however no significant association was found in mixed ...that polymorphisms of CYP1A1 exon 7 polymorphism may be important in ... See full document

... Genetic polymorphisms in genes whose products regulate the immune and antitumor responses in malignancies are good candidates for ...cancer risk, such as TLRs, CD14. TLRs are pattern ... See full document