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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 27.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2011 Dec 27;159B(2):192–200. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32013

Table III.

Replication p-values and unstandardised betas in the NEO consortium of SNPs in MAT2A and SYNJ2 that were identified in the LBC1936 as nominally associated with measures of both NEO and IPIP personality. P-values < 0.05 are highlighted in bold.

Measure GENE Older Cohorts Younger Cohorts Combined
SNP Beta (SE) p Beta (SE) p Beta (SE) p
MAT2A
Openness rs1446669 .00 (.19) .98 .03 (.11) .80 .05 (.08) .56
SYNJ2
Neuroticism rs10455936 −.08 (.27) .76 −0.09 (.15) .54 −.13 (.12) .26
Agreeableness rs12202135 −.02 (.23) .92 .07 (.14) .64 .02 (.11) .83
Neuroticism rs9459093 .01 (.21) .96 −.02 (.13) .86 .01 (.10) .91
Agreeableness rs9459160 −.26 (.28) .36 .15 (.14) .31 .10 (.11) .37
Agreeableness rs350292 −.67 (.25) .01 § −.17 (.14) .22 −.25 (.11) * .02
Extraversion rs1744173 .25 (.23) .27 −.08 (.15) .60 .00 (.11) .96
Extraversion rs350289 .11 (.25) .66 −.13 (.16) .42 −.07 (.12) .58
§

p-value = 0.0059

*

8 of 11 cohorts showed beta effect in the same direction; note that the unstandardised beta estimate in LBC1936 was −.93 with a standard error of .36.