Table 2.

Correlation between carotid IMT and MAOA promoter methylation variation

Position	Genomic location*	Methylation level	Correlation with IMT
	(Relative to TSS, bp)	(%, mean ± SD)	(P value)
1	43514718 (−749)	3.70 ± 1.83	−0.17 (0.03)
2	43514729 (−738)	3.73 ± 1.60	−0.22 (0.005)
3	43514740 (−727)	5.44 ± 1.72	−0.10 (0.12)
4	43514748 (−719)	4.34 ± 1.76	−0.20 (0.01)
5	43514773 (−694)	7.24 ± 1.84	−0.16 (0.04)
6	43514782 (−684)	5.61 ± 1.79	−0.15 (0.05)
7	43514791 (−674)	4.67 ± 1.92	−0.12 (0.13)
Mean		4.96 ± 1.65	−0.17 (0.03)

*On chromosome X according to GCRh37/hg19.