Table 3.

Publication bias tests (Begg’s funnel plot and Egger’s test for publication bias test) for 4 SNPs in MBL2.

Egger’s test						Begg’s test
Genetic type	Coefficient	Standard error	t	P value	95%CI of intercept	z	P value
rs7096206
X-allele vs. Y-allele	0.719	1.282	0.56	0.592	(−2.312,3.751)	0.1	0.917
XY vs. YY	0.597	1.084	0.55	0.599	(−1.967,3.161)	−0.1	1
XX vs. YY	0.149	0.429	0.35	0.739	(− 0.867,1.165)	0.31	0.754
XX + XY vs. YY	0.625	1.12	0.56	0.594	(−2.024,3.274)	−0.1	1
XX vs. XY + YY	0.147	0.434	0.34	0.744	(−0.878,1.172)	0.31	0.754
rs11003125
L-allele vs. H-allele	−0.597	2.35	−0.25	0.812	(−7.122,5.928)	0	1
LH vs. HH	−0.477	0.808	−0.59	0.587	(−2.721,1.768)	0.38	0.707
LL vs. HH	1.899	1.558	1.22	0.29	(−2.426,6.226)	0.75	0.452
LL + LH vs. HH	−0.495	0.899	− 0.55	0.611	(−2.993,2.002)	0.75	0.452
LL vs. LH + HH	−0.15	2.385	−0.06	0.953	(−6.772,6.472)	0	1
rs7095891
Q-allele vs. P-allele	−0.09	0.781	−0.12	0.912	(−2.099,1.917)	1.5	0.133
QP vs. PP	−0.068	0.763	−0.09	0.932	(−2.031,1.893)	1.2	0.23
QQ vs. PP	−0.064	0.15	−0.43	0.687	(−0.451,0.322)	0.3	0.764
QQ + QP vs. PP	−0.077	0.775	−0.1	0.924	(−2.069,1.914)	1.2	0.23
QQ vs. QP + PP	−0.065	0.149	−0.44	0.68	(−0.448,0.317)	0.3	0.764
AA/AO/OO
A-allele vs. O-allele	−0.026	1.703	−0.02	0.988	(−3.706,3.653)	0.69	0.488
AO vs. OO	0.469	1.407	0.33	0.744	(−2.571,3.511)	0.4	0.692
AA vs. OO	0.113	0.422	0.27	0.792	(−0.798,1.025)	1.39	0.166
AA+AO vs. OO	0.513	1.398	0.37	0.72	(−2.507,3.533)	0.59	0.533
AA vs. AO + OO	0.091	0.436	0.21	0.839	(−0.852,1.033)	1.39	0.166