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. 2013 Feb 27;97(4):794–799. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.112.051557

TABLE 4.

Associations between one-carbon metabolism SNPs and relative telomere length1

Telomere length3
SNP Gene MAF Reference allele2 OR (95% CI) P
rs1127717 (C, T) ALDH1L1 0.20 C 0.94 (0.69, 1.30) 0.72
rs4646750 (C, T) ALDH1L1 0.07 C 1.08 (0.66, 1.79) 0.76
rs2886059 (A, C) ALDH1L1 0.16 A 1.33 (0.93, 1.90) 0.12
rs2276724 (C, T) ALDH1L1 0.15 C 1.35 (0.94, 1.93) 0.10
rs2372536 (C, G) ATIC 0.32 C 1.39 (1.07, 1.82) 0.02
rs3733890 (A, G) BHMT 0.30 A 1.23 (0.94, 1.61) 0.14
rs9001 (G, T) CHDH 0.05 G 0.95 (0.50, 1.82) 0.88
rs12676 (A, C) CHDH 0.30 A 1.04 (0.80, 1.36) 0.78
rs1021737 (G, T) CTH 0.29 G 1.03 (0.77, 1.37) 0.84
rs2228612 (C, T) DNMT1 0.06 C 1.22 (0.72, 2.07) 0.47
rs202676 (T, C) FOLH1 0.22 T 1.11 (0.81, 1.52) 0.54
rs8788 (C, T) GART 0.17 C 0.99 (0.70, 1.39) 0.93
rs8971 (C, T) GART 0.24 C 1.05 (0.78, 1.42) 0.76
rs11545077 (C, T) GGH 0.25 C 0.95 (0.72, 1.24) 0.69
rs11545078 (A, G) GGH 0.10 A 1.06 (0.66, 1.69) 0.82
rs2236225 (A, G) MTHFD1 0.45 A 1.01 (0.77, 1.31) 0.96
rs1950902 (A, G) MTHFD2 0.18 A 1.07 (0.78, 1.46) 0.68
MTHFR 677 (C, T) MTHFR 0.34 C 0.94 (0.72, 1.24) 0.66
MTHFR 1298 (A, C) MTHFR 0.33 A 0.78 (0.60, 1.03) 0.08
rs1805087 (A, G) MTR 0.19 A 0.96 (0.70, 1.32) 0.81
rs1801394 (A, G) MTRR 0.47 A 0.83 (0.64, 1.07) 0.15
rs1532268 (C, T) MTRR 0.37 C 0.85 (0.65, 1.12) 0.24
rs2287780 (C, T) MTRR 0.04 C 0.53 (0.27, 1.06) 0.07
rs16879334 (C, G) MTRR 0.04 C 0.60 (0.31, 1.19) 0.15
rs162036 (A, G) MTRR 0.11 A 1.18 (0.78, 1.78) 0.43
rs10380 (C, T) MTRR 0.09 C 1.16 (0.75, 1.81) 0.50
rs7946 (T, C) PEMT 0.25 T 0.92 (0.70, 1.21) 0.54
rs1979277 (A, G) SHMT1 0.29 A 0.90 (0.69, 1.18) 0.45
rs1051266 (C, T) SLC19A1 0.44 C 0.90 (0.70, 1.16) 0.42
1

The logistic regression model was used to obtain ORs (95% CIs) and P values. MAF, minor allele frequency; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.

2

Homozygous genotype of the reference allele was coded 0.

3

Telomere length was dichotomized at the median.