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Gene expression levels stratified on the basis of sex
| Exposure cohort | Gene names | Male | Female | P values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| NOWS cohort | n = 50 | n = 27 | n = 23 | |
| NPY2R | 9.2 ± 4.8 | 8.1 ± 5.1 | .45 | |
| DRD2 | 10.8 ± 3.8 | 13.9 ± 3.7 | .01 | |
| LEPR | 8.4 ± 3.0 | 9.0 ± 3.8 | .51 | |
| POMC | 11.2 ± 4.3 | 10.9 ± 4.1 | .80 | |
| Control cohort | n = 50 | n = 27 | n = 23 | |
| NPY2R | 8.5 ± 4.5 | 7.2 ± 3.5 | .28 | |
| DRD2 | 12.6 ± 4.2 | 11.7 ± 3.9 | .41 | |
| LEPR | 9.2 ± 3.8 | 8.8 ± 3.3 | .70 | |
| POMC | 12.8 ± 4.0 | 11.3 ± 4.6 | .23 | |
ΔCt values are in mean ± SD; bolded value indicates significance.
