Review Article

Meta-Analysis of the Association between Vitiligo and Human Leukocyte Antigen-A

Table 5

Association between vitiligo and human leukocyte antigen- (HLA-) A alleles in terms of typing methods.

Typing methodsAllelePatients% ()Controls% ()OR (95% CI)/article number

SerologicalA0115.69 (91/580)23.77 (444/1868)0.95r (0.58, 1.56)/90.840
A0255.92 (373/667)44.21 (1377/3115)1.64r (1.26, 2.13)/11<0.001
A0319.34 (118/610)13.42 (322/2400)1.58r (1.03, 2.42)/100.035
A043.85 (2/52)3.00 (3/100)1.29 (0.21, 7.99)/10.782
A0920.07 (108/538)26.25 (461/1756)0.70 (0.54, 0.90)/80.005
A1010.56 (47/445)12.79 (175/1368)1.11r (0.51, 2.41)/70.786
A1117.99 (93/517)14.61 (294/2012)0.95 (0.71, 1.28)/90.751
A1922.50 (18/80)43.75 (35/80)0.19r (0.02, 2.02)/20.170
A232.35 (2/85)4.00 (8/200)0.72 (0.17, 3.11)/20.662
A2425.00 (31/124)48.12 (358/744)0.79r (0.17, 3.76)/30.767
A253.85 (2/52)2.00 (2/100)1.96 (0.27, 14.33)/10.507
A2610.48 (13/124)18.28 (136/744)0.71 (0.38, 1.32)/30.282
A287.89 (31/393)8.60 (109/1268)0.74 (0.46, 1.17)/60.192
A294.94 (12/243)7.34 (89/1212)0.78 (0.42, 1.44)/50.434
A309.20 (24/261)5.61 (63/1123)1.55r (0.48, 5.03)/50.468
A3114.26 (15/105)8.28 (90/1087)2.26 (1.22, 4.19)/30.009
A329.32 (11/118)8.24 (53/643)1.11 (0.55, 2.25)/30.774
A333.03 (2/66)2.58 (14/543)1.23 (0.32, 4.77)/20.763
A365.00 (2/40)0.00 (0/40)5.26 (0.24, 113.11)/10.289
A380.00 (0/40)2.50 (1/40)0.33 (0.01, 8.22)/10.495
A435.00 (2/40)0.00 (0/40)5.26 (0.24, 113.11)/10.289
A660.00 (0/52)2.00 (2/100)0.38 (0.02, 7.96)/10.529
A685.88 (5/85)2.50 (5/200)2.36 (0.67, 8.40)/20.317
A805.00 (2/40)10.00 (4/40)0.47 (0.08, 2.75)/10.405
Aw190.00 (0/48)0.93 (1/107)0.73 (0.03, 18.29)/10.849
Aw232.08 (1/48)4.67 (5/107)0.43 (0.05, 3.82)/10.452
Aw240.00 (0/48)2.80 (3/107)0.31 (0.02, 6.08)/10.439
Aw3020.83 (10/48)28.04 (30/107)0.68 (0.30, 1.52)/10.345
Aw3116.67 (8/48)4.67 (5/107)4.08 (1.26, 13.22)/10.019
Aw324.17 (2/48)8.41 (9/107)0.47 (0.10, 2.28)/10.351
Aw339.20 (8/87)12.29 (80/651)1.03 (0.46, 2.30)/20.944

MolecularA0152.15 (158/303)47.07 (233/495)0.94 (0.66, 1.33)/20.714
A0217.98 (388/2158)17.74 (333/1877)1.31r (0.84, 2.05)/40.238
A0321.55 (25/116)23.05 (56/243)0.92 (0.54, 1.56)/10.752
A116.03 (7/116)12.76 (31/243)0.44 (0.19, 1.03)/10.058
A237.76 (9/116)9.88 (24/243)0.77 (0.34, 1.71)/10.517
A2418.10 (21/116)17.28 (42/243)1.06 (0.59, 1.89)/10.849
A2513.20 (40/303)6.46 (32/495)0.71r (0.03, 19.23)/20.839
A267.91 (163/2061)11.41 (206/1805)0.83r (0.50, 1.38)/30.479
A298.62 (10/116)10.70 (26/243)0.79 (0.37, 1.69)/10.540
A3014.84 (50/337)9.38 (56/597)2.22r (0.72, 6.83)/30.166
A313.35 (69/2061)5.48 (99/1805)0.68r (0.30, 1.55)/30.360
A323.45 (4/116)8.23 (20/243)0.40 (0.13, 1.19)/10.100
A3322.84 (428/1874)10.95 (170/1553)1.56r (0.58, 4.24)/20.379
A340.00 (0/116)3.29 (8/243)0.12 (0.01, 2.08)/10.145
A360.00 (0/303)2.42 (12/495)0.12 (0.02, 0.91)/20.040
A4337.43 (70/187)42.46 (107/252)0.81 (0.55, 1.19)/10.289
A663.30 (10/303)8.89 (44/495)0.70r (0.05, 10.81)/20.798
A6814.83 (278/1874)13.33 (207/1553)1.27r (0.76, 2.13)/20.363
A690.00 (0/116)0.82 (2/243)0.41 (0.02, 8.71)/10.571
A800.00 (0/116)0.41 (1/243)0.69 (0.03, 17.16)/10.823
Aw190.74 (13/1758)6.79 (89/1310)0.10 (0.06, 0.18)/1<0.001

: total number of subjects, : positive number of subjects, OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, article number: total number of the articles relevant to the association between vitiligo and HLA-A alleles, r: random effects model, and the others: fixed effects model.