Review Article

Association of the Interleukin-10-592C/A Polymorphism and Cervical Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Genetic models and SNP-592C/A in the IL-10 gene in cervical cancer.

StudyNCases/controlModelsEffect estimate/statisticalBonferroniHeterogeneity
OR (95% CI) valueαSigI2 (%)

All studies114187/3311
Recessive1.30 (1.14–1.49)0.00010.016Yes280.18
Dominant1.36 (1.09–1.70)0.0060.016Yes66<0.05
Additive1.25 (1.09–1.44)0.0010.025Yes66<0.05

Caucasian42221/1240
Recessive1.50 (1.12–2.00)0.0060.016Yes390.18
Dominant1.57 (1.03–2.40)0.040.016No84<0.05
Additive1.15 (1.15–1.46)<0.00010.025Yes81<0.05

Asian71966/2071
Recessive1.25 (1.07–1.46)0.0040.016Yes240.25
Dominant1.26 (1.09–1.46)0.0020.016Yes420.11
Additive1.19 (1.08–1.30)0.00020.035Yes500.06

N: number; : value OR; : value of heterogeneity; I2: inconsistency; recessive model: AA vs. CC + CA; dominant model: AA + CA vs. CC; additive model: A vs. C;  = fixed-effect model,  = random-effect model; N = number; α = Bonferroni correction; Sig = Bonferroni significance.