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. 2018 Oct 19;19:187. doi: 10.1186/s12881-018-0702-x

Table 2.

Polymorphisms investigated in African studies

Author Gene (chromosome region) Polymorphism Minor allele frequency: case/control (%) Genotyping method HWE Adjustment Effect estimate OR/ HR (95% CI) Outcome
Tayo et al. [29] APOL1 (22q12.3) rs9622363 A: 25.86/29.75 Custom Fluidigm ™ 96.96 array platform; TaqMan genotyping assay 0.788 Age
Gender
OR (additive): 0.76 (0.45 to1.31); p = 0.875
OR (dominant): 0.88 (0.47 to 1.66); p = 0.999
OR (recessive): 0.24 (0.05 to 1.29); p = 0.377
CKD
rs73885319 A: 44.19/26.58 1.00 OR (additive): 2.29 (1.39 to 3.77); p = 0.005
OR (dominant): 2.59 (1.34 to 5.00); p = 0.025
OR (recessive): 3.85 (1.31 to 11.36); p = 0.038
rs60910145 G: 50.00/30.13 0.114 OR (additive): 2.04 (1.32 to 3.17); p = 0.006
OR (dominant): 2.54 (1.31 to 4.92); p = 0.034
OR (recessive): 3.12 (1.35 to 7.20); p = 0.015
G2: rs71785313 D: 8.62/12.66 1.00 OR (additive): 0.61 (0.29 to 1.31); p = 0.701
OR (dominant): 0.64 (0.29 to 1.40); p = 0.816
OR (recessive): NS
G1: rs73885319 and rs60910145 44.19/26.92 (A-G haplotype) OR (additive): 2.25 (1.36 to 3.71); p = 0.005
OR (dominant): 2.52 (1.30 to 4.88); p = 0.051
OR (recessive): 3.80 (1.29 to 11.22); p = 0.026
50.00/69.87 (G-T haplotype) OR (additive): 0.49 (0.32 to 0.76); p = 0.005
OR (dominant): 0.32 (0.14 to 0.73); p = 0.018
OR (recessive): 0.40 (0.21 to 0.77); p = 0.031
MYH9 (22q12.3) rs11912763 A: 38.51/27.22 1.00 OR (additive): 1.68 (1.02 to 2.76); p = 0.197
OR (dominant): 2.03 (1.06 to 3.87); p = 0.183
OR (recessive): 1.70 (0.58 to 4.94); p = 0.872
rs2032487 T: 18.39/26.28 0.770 OR (additive): 0.68 (0.40 to 1.16); p = 0.580
OR (dominant): 0.64 (0.33 to 1.23); p = 0.645
OR (recessive): 0.55 (0.14 to 2.22); p = 0.934
rs4821481 T: 18.39/26.58 0.777 OR (additive): 0.66 (0.39 to 1.13); p = 0.532
OR (dominant): 0.61 (0.32 to 1.18); p = 0.583
OR (recessive): 0.55 (0.14 to 2.24); p = 0.940
rs5750248 C: 25.86/36.08 1.00 OR (additive): 0.61 (0.37 to 0.99); p = 0.225
OR (dominant): 0.56 (0.29 to 1.05); p = 0.354
OR (recessive): 0.46 (0.15 to 1.41); p = 0.627
rs5750250 A: 26.16/37.97 0.635 OR (additive): 0.56 (0.34 to 0.94); p = 0.141
OR (dominant): 0.51 (0.27 to 0.97); p = 0.208
OR (recessive): 0.44 (0.14 to 1.38); p = 0.576
Ulasi et al. [30] APOL1 (22q12.3) G1: rs73885319 and rs60910145
G2: rs71785313
59/30
20/23
PCR-sequencing; PCR-RFLP NS Age
Gender
BMI
HIV
OR: 4.8 (1.6 to 14.9); p = 5.1E-03 CKD
Matsha et al. [28] MYH9 (22q12.3) rs5756152 G: 12.4 (overall) PCR-sequencing; TaqMan genotyping assay > 0.999 Age
Gender
Diabetes
ACR
OR (additive): − 2.3 (− 5.6 to 0.9); p = 0.16
OR (additive): 1.91 (− 1.32 to 5.15); p = 0.25
OR (additive): 1.83 (− 1.23 to 4.89); p = 0.24
OR (additive): − 1.6 (− 18.9 to 15.6); p = 0.85
Serum creatinine
eGFR(MDRD)
eGFR (CKD-EPI)
ACR
rs4821480 T: 30.3 (overall) 0.053 NS
rs12107 A: 22.2 (overall) 0.908 OR (additive): 0.4 (− 2.2 to 2.9); p = 0.78
OR (additive): − 0.07 (− 2.61 to 2.46); p = 0.95
OR (additive): 0.13 (− 2.27 to 2.54); p = 0.91
OR (additive): 1.0 (− 12.6 to 14.5); p = 0.90
Serum creatinine
eGFR(MDRD)
eGFR (CKD-EPI)
ACR
Matsha et al. [27] APOL1
(22q12.3)
rs73885319 G: 3.6 (overall) PCR-sequencing;
TaqMan
genotyping assay
0.150 Age
Gender
Diabetes
Hypertension
OR (additive): -0.018 (-0.069 to 0.0034); p=0.503
OR (dominant): -0.026 (-0.080 to 0.028); p=0.341
OR (recessive): 0.191 (-0.094 to 0.478); p=0.189
Serum creatinine
OR (additive): 0.99 (-4.42 to 6.40); p=0.720
OR (dominant): 1.75 (-9.93 to 7.44); p=0.546
OR (recessive): -18.54 (-48.59 to 11.51); p=0.227
eGFR(MDRD)
OR (additive): 2.07 (-2.40 to 6.55); p=0.364
OR (dominant): 2.96 (-1.74 to 7.66); p=0.217
OR (recessive): -18.90 (-43.76 to 5.96); p=0.136
eGFR (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): 0.76 (0.27 to 2.16); p=0.601
OR (dominant): 0.56 (0.18 to 1.79); p=0.307
OR (recessive): 23.47 (0.92 to 599.29); p=0.074
CKD (MDRD)
OR (additive): 1.08 (0.38 to 3.03); p=0.887
OR (dominant): 0.81 (0.26 to 2.54); p=0.720
OR (recessive): 42.72 (1.22 to ∞); p=0.047
CKD (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): -0.126 (-0.446 to 0.195); p=0.442
OR (dominant): -0.096 (-0.436 to 0.245); p=0.583
OR (recessive): -1.02 (-2.62 to 0.57); p=0.210
ACR
rs60919145 G: 3.4 (overall) 0.127 OR (additive): -0.020 (-0.072 to 0.033); p=0.466
OR (dominant): -0.029 (-0.084 to 0.026); p=0.307
OR (recessive): 0.192 (-0.094 to 0.478); p=0.289
Serum creatinine
OR (additive): 1.26 (-4.27 to 6.79); p=0.656
OR (dominant): 2.09 (-3.73 to 7.91); p=0.482
OR (recessive): -18.54 (-48.59 to 11.51); p=0.227
eGFR(MDRD)
OR (additive): 2.28 (-2.29 to 6.86); p=0.328
OR (dominant): 3.24 (-1.57 to 8.06); p=0.187
OR (recessive): -18.90 (-43.76 to 5.96); p=0.136
eGFR (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): 0.80 (0.28 to 2.27); p=0.665
OR (dominant): 0.59 (0.18 to 1.89); p=0.350
OR (recessive): 23.47 (0.92 to 599.29); p=0.074
CKD (MDRD)
OR (additive): 1.12 (0.39 to 3.16); p=0.836
OR (dominant): 0.84 (0.27 to 2.65); p=0.767
OR (recessive): 42.72 (1.22 to ∞); p=0.047
CKD (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): -0.178 (-0.504 to 0.147); p=0.283
OR (dominant): -0.154 (-0.502 to 0.193); p=0.384
OR (recessive): -1.02 (-2.62 to 0.57); p=0.210
ACR
rs71785313 Del: 5.8 (overall) 0.420 OR (additive): 0.019 (-0.022 to 0.060); p=0.367
OR (dominant): -0.020 (-0.024 to 0.064); p=0.382
OR (recessive): 0.038 (-0.144 to 0.219); p=0.684
Serum creatinine
OR (additive): -2.38 (-6.68 to 1.93); p=0.323
OR (dominant): -2.35 (-6.99 to 2.30); p=0.323
OR (recessive): -7.16 (-26.19 to 11.87); p=0.461
eGFR(MDRD)
OR (additive): -2.91 (-6.46 to 0.65); p=0.110
OR (dominant): -3.03 (-6.88 to 0.81); p=0.123
OR (recessive): -5.99 (-21.74 to 9.76); p=0.456
eGFR (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): 0.86 (0.39 to 1.93); p=0.712
OR (dominant): 0.91 (0.38 to 2.14); p=0.823
OR (recessive): 0.0
CKD (MDRD)
OR (additive): 1.00 (0.42 to 2.34); p=0.993
OR (dominant): 1.07 (0.43 to 2.66); p=0.890
OR (recessive): 0.0
CKD (CKD-EPI)
OR (additive): 0.035 (-0.207 to 0.277); p=0.777
OR (dominant): 0.050 (-0.214 to 0.314); p=0.710
OR (recessive): -1.123 (-1.134 to 0.888); p=0.811
ACR
Lahrach et al. [21] apoE
(19q13.32)
e2 (rs7412-T,
rs429358-T)
3.0/6.0 PCR-sequencing;
gelelectrophoresis
NS None OR (NS): 0.473 (0.181 to 1.235); p=0.093 ESRD
e3 (rs7412-C,
rs429358-T
73.0/82.0
(Reference)
Reference group
e4 (rs7412-C,
rs429358-C)
24.0/12.0 OR (NS): 0.491 (0.277 to 0.870); p=0.009 (UA)
Hanna et al. [19] AT1R (3q24) A1166C C: 86.0/83.0 PCR-RFLP NS Age
Gender
HR (NS): 1.254 (0.658 to 2.389); p=0.491 ESRD
Kerkeni et al. [20] eNOS
(7q36.1)
G894T (exon7) T: 27.0/22.1 PCR-RFLP Satisfied
HWE (p-value
NS)
Age
Gender
Smoking
Hypertension
Dyslipidaemia
Cholesterol
Homocysteine
MTHFR C677T
eNOS G894T
EE not reported; p=0.028 (difference in allele
frequency)
CKD
Elshamaa et al. [18] eNOS
(7q36.1)
4a (intron4) CT and MHD/controls: 32.8 and 33.7/22.7
CT and MHD/controls: 67.2 and 66.3/78.3
PCR-sequencing;
gelelectrophoresis
Satisfied
HWE (p-value
NE)
Age
Hypertension
SBP
DBP
Serum NO
EE not reported; p<0.05 (patient groups vs control) Advanced CKD
(ESRD)
Radwan et al. [22] XPD (9) Asp312Asn Asn: 35.0/36.0 PCR-RFLP Satisfied
HWE (p-value
NE)
NS OR (NS): 0.93 (0.53 to 1.64); p=0.93 ESRD
Lys751Gln Gln: 37.0/37.0 OR (NS): 0.98 (0.55 to 1.74); p=0.94
XRCC1 (NS) Arg399Gln Gln: 34.0/19.0 OR (NS): 2.48 (1.36 to 4.52); p=0.002
Rezk et al. [23] Renalase
(10q23.21)
rs2296545 C: 28.7/16.3
C: 29.4/16.3
(hypertensive
CKD/controls)
PCR-RFLP Satisfied
HWE (p-value
NE)
NS OR: 2.14 (1.07 to 4.26); p=0.04
OR: 2.10 (1.07 to 4.26); p=0.041 (hypertensive
CKD/controls)
CKD
Hypertensive CKD
Abdallah et al. [26] Renalase
(10q23.21)
rs2576178 G: 56/16 PCR-sequencing;
gelelectrophoresis
NS NS OR: 7.188 (3.5 to 14.7); p<0.05 ESRD
rs10887800 G: 26/12 OR: 12.3 (5.6 to 27.1); p<0.05
Elshamaa et al. [25] ADIPOQ
(3q27.3)
rs1501299G>T; T: 18.6/10.7
T (CT/MHD):
15.6/20.7
PCR-sequencing;
gelelectrophoresis
Satisfied
HWE (p-value
NE)
NS p=0.04 (TT genotype distribution between cases and controls) Advanced CKD
(ESRD)
rs2241766T>G G: 0.0/0.0
G (CT/MHD):
0.0/0.0
Elhelbawy et al. [24] CCR2
(3q21.31)
G190A G: 75.7/90.0
A: 24.3/10.0
PCR-RFLP NS NS OR: 2.8 (1.40 to 5.51); p<0.05
OR: 4.1 (1.27 to 13.03); p<0.05
OR: 2.9 (1.14 to 7.3); p<0.05
CKD

ACR albumin/creatinine ratio, BMI body mass index, CKD chronic kidney disease, CKD-EPI Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration, CRF chronic renal failure, CT conservative treatment, DBP diastolic blood pressure, EE effect estimate, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, ESRD end-stage renal disease, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, HR hazard ratio, HWE Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium, MAF minor allele frequency, MDRD Modification of Diet in Renal Disease, MHD maintenance hemodialysis, NO nitric oxide, NS not specified, OR odds ratio, SBP systolic blood pressure, UA unadjusted