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Table 1 Characteristic of studies included in the meta-analysis

From: The CEBPE rs2239633 genetic polymorphism on susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: an updated meta-analysis

Author

Year

Country

Ethnicity

Genotype methods

Source of control

NOS score

HWE

Ellinghaus et al.

2011

Germany

Caucasian

SNPlex and TaqMan

HB

7

Does not know

Ellinghaus et al.

2011

Germany

Caucasian

SNPlex and TaqMan

HB

7

Does not know

Ellinghaus et al.

2011

Italy

Caucasian

SNPlex and TaqMan

HB

7

Does not know

Papaemmanuil et al. (GWAS-1)

2009

UK

Caucasian

Illumina arrays

PB

8

0.778

Papaemmanuil et al. (GWAS-2)

2009

UK

Caucasian

Illumina arrays

HB

7

0.517

Prasad et al.

2010

Germany

Caucasian

Kaspar allele-specific PCR

PB

8

0.233

Prasad et al.

2010

UK

Caucasian

Kaspar allele-specific PCR

HB

7

0.310

Vijayakrishnan et al.

2010

Thailand

Asian

Kaspar allele-specific PCR

PB

8

0.162

Pastorczak et al.

2011

Poland

Caucasian

PCR

HB

7

0.454

Lautner-Csorba et al.

2012

Hungary

Caucasian

Sequenom iPlex Gold MassARRAY technology

HB

7

0.508

Orsi et al.

2012

France

Caucasian

Principal component analyses (PCA)

PB

8

0.472

Ross et al.

2012

USA

Caucasian

Taqman

PB

6

0.091

Wang et al.

2013

China

Asian

PCR

HB

7

0.147

Emerenciano et al.

2014

Brazil

Mixed

Taqman

HB

7

0.135

Al-absi et al.

2017

Yemen

Asian

Fluidigm 192.24 Dynamic Array

PB

6

0.149

Gharbi et al.

2016

Tunisia

Caucasian

PCR

PB

7

0.700

Bekker-Mendez et al.

2016

Mexico

Mexican

Taqman

HB

6

0.081

Bhandari et al.

2016

India

Asian

Taqman Illumina

PB

7

0.085

Urayama et al.

2017

Japan

Asian

HumanCoreExome BeadChip

HB

6

Does not know

Kreile et al.

2016

Latvia

Caucasian

PCR-RFLP

PB

6

0.234