Open AccessThe RTEL1 rs6010620 Polymorphism and Glioma Risk: a Meta-analysis Based on 12 Case-control Studies
Author(s) -
Shuli Du,
Tingting Geng,
Feng Tian,
Cui-Ping Chen,
Tianbo Jin,
Chao Chen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.23.10175
Subject(s) - meta analysis , odds ratio , allele , glioma , single nucleotide polymorphism , medicine , genotype , oncology , confidence interval , case control study , publication bias , genetic model , heterozygote advantage , genetics , bioinformatics , biology , cancer research , gene
The association between the RTEL1 rs6010620 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and glioma risk has been extensively studied. However, the results remain inconclusive. To further examine this association, we performed a meta-analysis.