NA: Not applicable; BMI: Body mass index; PCR-RFLP: Polymerase chain reaction–restriction fragment length polymorphism. Study characteristics from published studies on the relation of the TNF-α-308G/A
1Adjusted for age and HIV status 2Missing participants: African Americans, 6; European American, 1 Self-reported and clinician-observed episodes of genital herpes among women enrolled in WIHS (both co
1Analysed by ordinal logistic regression. 2Odds ratio. 3Confidence interval. 4Bonferroni-corrected by the factor of 14 for testing 7 SNPs not in strong linkage disequilibria and two disease phenotypes