Table 3.
Distributions and percentage of epidemiological characteristics mean levels of M1dG per 108 normal nucleotides according to smoking.
M1dG adducts | M1dG adducts | |||||||
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NOT SMOKERS | SMOKERS | |||||||
na | mean ± SE | median | pc | na | mean ± SE | median | pc | |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 6 | 3.1 ± 1.0 | 2.3 | 6 | 4.5 ± 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
Female | 21 | 4.0 ± 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.785 | 7 | 4.5 ± 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.696 |
Age | ||||||||
< 30 years | 8 | 2.0 ± 0.5 | 1.65 | 6 | 4.8 ± 2.5 | 3.2 | ||
30 – 39 years | 11 | 4.9 ± 1.8 | 2.8 | 2 | 4.5 ± 1.6 | 4.5 | ||
> 39 years | 8 | 4.2 ± 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.304 | 5 | 4.1 ± 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.701 |
Air-FA | ||||||||
< 22 μg/m3 b | 9 | 2.1 ± 0.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 2.7 ± 1.2 | 1.9 | ||
23–66 μg/m3 | 10 | 2.6 ± 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.745 | 3 | 3.0 ± 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.883 |
> 66 μg/m3 | 7 | 8.0 ± 2.9 | 4.2 | 0.009 | 6 | 7.3 ± 1.9 | 4.2 | 0.647 |
some figures do not add up to the total because of missing values
reference level
adjusted by sex and age