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. 2015 Nov 15;8(11):21886–21892.

Table 2.

Meta-analysis of the association of TGF-β1 polymorphisms with the risk of DM

Genetic variant DM Studies Q test Model selected OR (95% CI) P-value

p-value
TGF-β1 codon 10
    C vs T T1DM 3 0.066 Random 0.901 (0.698-1.162) 0.421
T2DM 3 0.033 Random 1.304 (0.858-1.984) 0.214
    CC vs (CT+TT) T1DM 3 0.137 Fixed 0.738 (0.478-1.140) 0.171
T2DM 3 0.406 Fixed 1.397 (1.041-1.874) 0.026
    TT vs (CT+CC) T1DM 3 0.022 Random 1.043 (0.663-1.640) 0.856
T2DM 3 0.095 Fixed 0.826 (0.528-1.292) 0.402
Sensitivity analysis
    C vs T T1DM 2 0.021 Random 0.875 (0.531-1.441) 0.601
    CC vs (CT+TT) T1DM 2 0.107 Fixed 0.862 (0.415-1.791) 0.690
    TT vs (CT+CC) T1DM 2 0.024 Random 1.202 (0.601-2.402) 0.603
TGF-β1 codon 25
    G vs C T1DM 2 0.767 Fixed 1.019 (0.866-1.199) 0.820
T2DM 2 0.790 Fixed 1.010 (0.789-1.292) 0.939
    GG vs (GC+CC) T1DM 2 0.674 Fixed 1.044 (0.825-1.320) 0.721
T2DM 2 0.876 Fixed 0.949 (0.664-1.356) 0.774
    CC vs (GC+GG) T1DM 2 0.738 Fixed 1.802 (0.282-11.520) 0.534
T2DM 2 0.085 Fixed 0.532 (0.020-14.194) 0.706
Sensitivity analysis
    G vs C T2DM 1 - Fixed 0.955 (0.593-1.539) 0.851
    GG vs (GC+CC) T2DM 1 - Fixed 0.905 (0.454-1.805) 0.778
    CC vs (GC+GG) T2DM 1 - Fixed 3.646 (0.144-92.551) 0.433

OR: odds ratio, CI = confidence interval.