Note: 1Meta-analysis in the Chinese studies excluding studies with different diagnostic criteria of obesity; 2Meta-analysis in the non-Chinese studies excluding studies with different diagnostic crite
Background/Aims: Some studies suggest that polymorphisms in angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), angiotensinogen (AGT), angiotensin II type I receptor (AGTR1) and angiotensin II type II receptor (AGTR
M, Statistical model. R, random-effects model; F, fixed-effects model. PZ, P value for Z test; PH, P value for heterogeneity. SA-A: Sensitivity analysis (Study deviated from HWE were exclude).in Asian
1. The relative risks provided here were calculated using the GCI methodology, as explained in the Methods section. RR means risk-risk genotype and RN means risk-nonrisk genotype.2. The allele frequen