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Table 5 Studies on MBL2 gene polymorphism in RHD

From: MBL2 gene polymorphism rs1800450 and rheumatic fever with and without rheumatic heart disease: an Egyptian pilot study

Polymorphism

Population

Polymorphism association

Refs

− 221 XY

A (52C, 54G, 57G),

O (52T, 54A, 57A)

Brazilian

RHD patients with mitral valve lesion showed an association with the A allele

[26, 32]

A (52C, 54G, 57G),

O (52T, 54A, 57A)

Chinese

RHD displayed no association with the B allele

[37]

A (52C, 54G, 57G),

O (52T, 54A, 57A)

Brazilian

RHD patients with AR displayed an association with the O allele

[39]