Table 3 The assessment of publication bias
SNP | Comparison | Begg’s test | Egger’s test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
z | P value | t | P value | ||
rs1558139 C/T | allele (T vs. C) | 0.89 | 0.371 | −0.19 | 0.853 |
homozygote (TT vs. CC) | 1.07 | 0.283 | −0.74 | 0.482 | |
heterozygote (CT vs. CC) | 0.72 | 0.474 | 0.66 | 0.526 | |
dominant (CT + TT vs. CC) | 0.89 | 0.371 | 0.63 | 0.549 | |
recessive (TT vs. CC + CT) | 1.07 | 0.283 | −1.33 | 0.221 | |
rs2108622 G/A | allele (A vs. G) | 1.69 | 0.091 | −1.18 | 0.255 |
homozygote (AA vs. GG) | 1.28 | 0.202 | −1.26 | 0.227 | |
heterozygote (GA vs. GG) | 1.85 | 0.064 | −1.55 | 0.143 | |
dominant (GA + AA vs. GG) | 1.11 | 0.266 | −1.18 | 0.257 | |
recessive (AA vs. GG + GA) | 0.78 | 0.434 | 0.57 | 0.579 | |