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LTF rs1126477 variant vs Reference allele/genotype: Dental caries
- Population
- Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
- Intervention
- LTF rs1126477 variant
- Comparison
- Reference allele/genotype
- Outcome
- Dental caries
LTF rs11216477 was significantly associated with dental caries in a single study (OR 1.17, 95% CI 1.06 to 1.29; ungraded).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
LTF rs1126477 variant vs Reference allele/genotype Dental caries · Human subjects with dental caries and caries-free controls · China, Single study (Wang et al. 2018) LTF rs11216477 was significantly associated with dental caries in a single study (OR 1.17, 95% CI 1.06 to 1.29; ungraded). The association between genetic variants in lactotransferrin and dental caries: a meta- and gene-based… (2020) All outcomes | OR 1.17 [1.06, 1.29] | 1 study · 910 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The association between genetic variants in lactotransferrin and dental caries: a meta- and gene-based analysis. 2020 All outcomes | December 5, 2019 (papers published before this date) | 6 | Not applicable |
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