Table 2 Genetic variants with significant associations with lung cancer risk under a dominant or recessive genetic model.

From: Genetic predisposition to lung cancer: comprehensive literature integration, meta-analysis, and multiple evidence assessment of candidate-gene association studies

Genes

Variants

Alleles*

MAF (%)

Number evaluated

Genetic associations with lung cancer

Heterogeneity

Begg P

Venice criteria grades

Credibility of evidence

Studies

Cases/Controls

Genetic models

OR(95%CI)

p value

I2 (%)

PQ ǁ

ATM

rs664677

C/T

58.90

3

1627/1641

Dominant

0.76(0.64–0.92)

0.004

0

0.448

1.000

AAA

Strong

REV3L

rs465646

C/T

18.18

3

1296/1511

Dominant

0.78(0.67–0.92)

0.003

0

0.437

1.000

BAB

Moderate

CASC8

rs6983267

G/T

44.77

3

1539/1989

Recessive

1.22(1.04–1.44)

0.013

0

0.644

0.296

BAA

Moderate

CHRNA5

rs142774214

ins/-

37.67

3

1431/1606

Recessive

0.80(0.65–0.98)

0.032

0

0.597

1.000

BAA

Moderate

CYP2A6

non*4/*4

del/-

13.48

7

2623/2380

Recessive

0.51(0.35–0.73)

2.93 × 10−4

0

0.539

1.000

BAA

Moderate

IL17A

rs2275913

A/G

24.90

3

889/998

Recessive

1.76(1.21–2.55)

0.003

18

0.295

0.296

BAB

Moderate

XPA

rs1800975

A/G

36.74

12

4221/5240

Recessive

1.22(1.05–1.42)

0.011

33

0.124

0.681

ABA

Moderate

Chr8q24

rs16901979

A/C

19.48

3

1534/1992

Dominant

1.18(1.02–1.37)

0.025

0

0.610

1.000

AAC

Weak

CYP1B1

rs10012

G/C

25.98

3

622/666

Dominant

1.69(1.05–2.72)

0.031

74

0.021

1.000

BCC

Weak

EGF

rs4444903

G/A

59.28

3

666/690

Dominant

2.07(1.01–4.24)

0.048

79

0.009

0.296

ACC

Weak

MLH1

rs1800734

A/G

48.86

5

2178/2320

Dominant

0.80(0.68–0.95)

0.009

24

0.260

0.462

AAC

Weak

PTGS2

rs689466

G/A

38.07

4

1676/2180

Dominant

0.78(0.62–0.97)

0.026

56

0.076

0.734

ACA

Weak

FASLG

rs763110

T/C

34.01

5

4436/4120

Recessive

0.83(0.70–0.99)

0.038

30

0.221

0.462

ABC

Weak

IL1B

rs1143627

C/T

38.81

8

4201/5431

Recessive

0.80(0.68–0.95)

0.010

49

0.059

0.019

ABC

Weak

LIG1

rs156641

A/G

31.71

3

1112/2048

Recessive

1.45(1.14–1.83)

0.002

0

0.370

1.000

BAC

Weak

XRCC1

rs25487

A/G

29.70

48

16999/20567

Recessive

1.16(1.03–1.30)

0.018

54

0.000

0.729

ACC

Weak

XRCC3

rs1799794

G/A

41.09

4

1389/1941

Recessive

0.82(0.67–0.99)

0.038

0

0.469

1.000

BAC

Weak

  1. MAF = minor allele frequency in controls. OR = odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. chr = chromosome. ins = insertion. del = deletion. bp = base pair. *Minor alleles/major alleles (per Caucasian); major alleles were treated as reference alleles in the analyses; Dominant model, summary OR was estimated for subjects who carry one or two minor alleles. Recessive model, summary OR was estimated for subjects have homozygous of the minor alleles. ǁP value of the test for between-study heterogeneity. Venice criteria grades are for amount of evidence, replication of the association, and protection from bias; one rare variant was not scored for amount of evidence (×). Credibility of evidence is categorized as “strong”, “moderate”, or “weak” for association with lung cancer risk.