Association of genetic polymorphisms in vascular endothelial growth factor with susceptibility to coronary artery disease: a meta–analysis

Table 5 Summary of odds ratios (95% CI) in the analysis of the relationship between VEGF gene polymorphisms in rs1570360 and coronary artery disease susceptibility

Genetic Model	N	Test of Association			Test of Heterogeneity
Genetic Model	N	OR	95%CI	P _–value	P _{Heterogeneity}	I² (%)
AA + GA vs. GG	3	1.52	0.77,3.00	0.220	0.000	89%
AA vs. GG + GA	3	1.40	0.62,3.15	0.410	0.004	82%
GA vs. GG	3	1.41	0.91,2.18	0.120	0.040	70%
AA vs. GG	3	1.70	0.50,5.73	0.390	0.000	91%
A vs. G	3	1.32	0.81,2.16	0.260	0.000	90%

Abbreviations: N number of studies; OR odds ratio; CI confidence interval; P_–Value, P value for association; P _{Heterogeneity}, P value for heterogeneity

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