Table 1.
Primary results.
| CpG name | Scenario | Chromosome | Genomic location | Gene | Separation statistic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cg24016844 | M>F | 1 | 111506641 | C1orf103 | 82 |
| cg21148594 | M>F | 14 | 65704156 | − | 81 |
| cg04946709 | M>F | 16 | 59789030 | LOC644649 | 87 |
| cg11643285 | F>M | 3 | 16411667 | RFTN1 | 92 |
| cg04858776 | F>M | 11 | 59318494 | − | 85 |
| cg17232883 | F>M | 11 | 59318136 | r32542 | 82 |
| cg03691818 | F>M | 12 | 53085038 | KRT77 | 90 |
| cg23719534 | F>M | 15 | 101099284 | − | 85 |
| cg26921482 | F>M | 16 | 2570283 | AMDHD2 | 80 |
CpG sites that are valued to be “worth further scrutiny” with respect to sex differences after performing permutation-based inference. Scenario M>F: DNA methylation is on average higher for males than females. Scenario F>M: DNA methylation is on average higher for females than males.