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. 2012 Sep 11;2(9):e159. doi: 10.1038/tp.2012.86

Table 3. Increased 5hmC at GAD67 and BDNF promoters in psychotic patients.

Gene (position relative to TSS) 5mC 5hmC
 
CTR
PSY
t-Value
d.f.
P-Value
CTR
PSY
t-Value
d.f.
P-value
GAD67 (−537 to −415) 0.71±0.24 1.13±0.37 0.799 39 NS 0.62±0.16 2.45±0.90 2.004 39 0.05
GAD67 (−145 to +21) 0.90±0.33 1.48±0.49 0.819 39 NS 0.39±0.12 2.87±0.89 2.801 39 0.009
BDNF IXabcd (−60 to +50) 1.99±0.68 9.42±2.26 3.14 39 0.005 2.32±0.81 9.86±2.50 2.873 39 0.008
BDNF IXabcd (+1185 to +1305) 8.83±2.65 10.78±2.49 0.499 39 NS 11.10±2.58 12.85±2.59 0.438 39 NS

Abbreviations: APOBEC, apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing enzyme; BDNF, brain-derived neurotrophic factor; CTR, nonpsychiatric; DEP, depressed; d.f., degree of freedom; GAD67, glutamic acid decarboxylase67; 5hmC, 5-hydroxymethylcytosine; 5-methyl cytosine; IPL, inferior parietal lobule; NS, nonsignificant; PSY, psychotic; TSS, transcriptional star site.