Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis

ABSTRACT Purpose It has been reported that calcitonin receptor (CALCR) gene polymorphisms might be associated with calcium stone urolithiasis. Owing to mixed and inconclusive results, we conducted a meta-analysis to summarize and clarify this association. Materials and Methods A systematic search...

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Main Authors: Jinchun Xing, Jiaxuan Qin, Zonglong Cai, Bo Duan, Peide Bai
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2019-11-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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author Jinchun Xing
Jiaxuan Qin
Zonglong Cai
Bo Duan
Peide Bai
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Jiaxuan Qin
Zonglong Cai
Bo Duan
Peide Bai
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description ABSTRACT Purpose It has been reported that calcitonin receptor (CALCR) gene polymorphisms might be associated with calcium stone urolithiasis. Owing to mixed and inconclusive results, we conducted a meta-analysis to summarize and clarify this association. Materials and Methods A systematic search of studies on the association between CALCR gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis susceptibility was conducted in databases. Results Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were used to pool the effect size. Five articles were included in our meta-analysis. Conclusions CALCR rs1801197 might be associated with increased risk of calcium stone urolithiasis. There is insufficient data to fully confirm the association between CALCR rs1042138 and calcium stone urolithiasis susceptibility. Well-designed studies with larger sample size and more subgroups are required to validate the risk identified in the current meta-analysis.
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spelling doaj.art-98986dcaf231459bbebcdb86792e7b7e2022-12-22T04:13:25ZengSociedade Brasileira de UrologiaInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology1677-61192019-11-0145590190910.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2019.0061Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysisJinchun Xinghttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1651-5223Jiaxuan QinZonglong CaiBo DuanPeide BaiABSTRACT Purpose It has been reported that calcitonin receptor (CALCR) gene polymorphisms might be associated with calcium stone urolithiasis. Owing to mixed and inconclusive results, we conducted a meta-analysis to summarize and clarify this association. Materials and Methods A systematic search of studies on the association between CALCR gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis susceptibility was conducted in databases. Results Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were used to pool the effect size. Five articles were included in our meta-analysis. Conclusions CALCR rs1801197 might be associated with increased risk of calcium stone urolithiasis. There is insufficient data to fully confirm the association between CALCR rs1042138 and calcium stone urolithiasis susceptibility. Well-designed studies with larger sample size and more subgroups are required to validate the risk identified in the current meta-analysis.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382019000500901&tlng=enReceptors, CalcitoninUrolithiasisMeta-Analysis [Publication Type]
spellingShingle Jinchun Xing
Jiaxuan Qin
Zonglong Cai
Bo Duan
Peide Bai
Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Receptors, Calcitonin
Urolithiasis
Meta-Analysis [Publication Type]
title Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
title_full Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
title_fullStr Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
title_full_unstemmed Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
title_short Association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis: A meta-analysis
title_sort association between calcitonin receptor gene polymorphisms and calcium stone urolithiasis a meta analysis
topic Receptors, Calcitonin
Urolithiasis
Meta-Analysis [Publication Type]
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