1 Polymorphisms and endometriosis: a systematic review and meta- 2 analyses 3 Loren Méar1,2,3, Marie Herr4,5,6, Arnaud Fauconnier7,8, Charles Pineau2,3, François Vialard1,9,* 4 5 1: EA7404-GIG, UFR des Sciences de la Santé Simone Veil, UVSQ, F-78180, Montigny le 6 Bretonneux, France 7 2 :Univ Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset, UMR_S 1085, F-35042, Rennes cedex, France 8 3: Protim, Univ Rennes, F-35042, Rennes cedex, France 9 4: INSERM, U1168, VIMA: Aging and Chronic Diseases, Epidemiological and Public Health 10 Approaches, F-94807, Villejuif, France. 11 5: UMR-S 1168, UFR des Sciences de la Santé Simone Veil, UVSQ, F-78180, Montigny le 12 Bretonneux, France. 13 6: Département Hospitalier d'Epidémiologie et Santé Publique, Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Ile- 14 de-France Ouest, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, F-75000, Paris, France 15 7: EA7325-RISQ, UFR des Sciences de la Santé Simone Veil, UVSQ, F-78180, Montigny le 16 Bretonneux, France 17 8: Department of gyneacology and obstetrics, CHI de Poissy St Germain en Laye, F-78303, 18 Poissy, France 19 9: Genetics federation, CHI de Poissy St Germain en Laye, F-78303, Poissy, France 20 *: corresponding author:
[email protected] 21 Running title: Endometriosis and polymorphisms: updated meta-analyses 22 Accepted Manuscript 23 TABLE OF CONTENTS 24 25 Introduction 26 Methods 27 Search strategy 28 Study selection 29 Data extraction 30 Statistical analyses 31 Results 32 Search strategy and data selection 33 Meta-analysis results 34 Discussion 35 Conclusion 36 37 Author’s roles 38 Acknowledgements 39 Funding 40 Conflict interest statement 41 Figure legends 42 Supplemental Figure legend 43 Table legend 44 Supplemental table legend 45 List of publication per gene: 46 References 47 Manuscript Accepted 2 48 49 Abstract 50 BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an oestrogen-dependent gynaecological disorder that affects 51 at least 10% of women of reproductive age.