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Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2019 Aug 29;214:60–65.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.07.032

Table V.

Gene expression levels in the NOWS cohort as stratified on the basis of pharmacotherapy and sex

NOWS cohort	Gene names	Male	Female	P values

NOWS-No-Pharm	n = 34	n = 16	n = 18
	NPY2R	8.6 ± 4.8	7.6 ± 4.8	.57
	DRD2	10.2 ± 4.1	13.3 ± 4.0	.03
	LEPR	8.4 ± 3.3	8.1 ± 2.8	.75
	POMC	10.7 ± 4.5	10.5 ± 4.0	.86
NOWS-Pharm	n = 16	n = 11	n = 5
	NPY2R	10.1 ± 5.0	9.9 ± 6.3	.94
	DRD2	11.7 ± 3.4	15.9 ± 0.9	.02
	LEPR	8.4 ± 2.5	12.4 ± 5.1	.05
	POMC	11.8 ± 4.2	12.4 ± 4.3	.81

ΔCt values are in mean ± SD; bolded values indicate significance.