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. 2013 Jun 14;8(6):e65648. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065648

Table 2. Differentially methylated CpGs in European American (EA) alcoholics and healthy controls who were exposed to childhood adversity (CA).

CpG site Genes EA alcoholics (N = 136) EA healthy controls (N = 103) All EA subjects (N = 239)
β +CAa β −CAb Padj β +CAa β −CAb Padj β +CAa β −CAb Padj c
cg17108064 CHRNA5 0.063 0.053 0.003 0.068 0.047 0.001 0.064 0.05 0.00002d
cg06031989 HTR1B 0.047 0.040 0.008 0.056 0.04 0.0005 0.048 0.04 0.00009d
cg12216825 HTR1B 0.015 0.012 0.004 0.015 0.011 0.021 0.015 0.011 0.0002
cg08354950 CART 0.024 0.019 0.007 0.025 0.019 0.042 0.024 0.019 0.0005
cg00314411 OPRL1 0.137 0.121 0.012 0.158 0.126 0.026 0.139 0.123 0.0009
cg12215457 HTR1B 0.09 0.084 0.009 0.094 0.082 0.046 0.091 0.083 0.001
cg12902246 RGS19 0.185 0.172 0.020 0.197 0.171 0.037 0.187 0.171 0.002
cg16206611 ALDH1A1 0.079 0.072 0.031 0.094 0.071 0.015 0.081 0.071 0.002
cg24377504 OPRL1 0.038 0.033 0.042 0.04 0.031 0.022 0.038 0.032 0.004
cg08754521 PENK 0.023 0.017 0.028 0.026 0.017 0.022 0.023 0.017 0.004
a

Methylation levels (β) of CpGs in subjects who were exposed to childhood adversity (+CA).

b

Methylation levels (β) of CpGs in subjects who were not exposed to childhood adversity (−CA).

c

Padj was the adjusted P value calculated using multivariate linear regression analysis with adjustment of sex, age, ancestry proportion.

d

Padj survived Bonferroni corrections.