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. 2013 Jul 18;8(9):962–969. doi: 10.4161/epi.25696

Table 4. The association of global DNA methylation with of detection of urinary AFB1 metabolites.

 
 
Urinary AFB1
 
 
% Methylation Undetectable Detectable OR(95%CI) AdjOR(95%CI)
LINE-1
1 unit decrease
197
943
1.09(1.03–1.20)
1.12(1.03–1.22)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Above mean(> 75.5)
123
455
1.0
1.0
 
Below mean(≤ 75.5)
74
488
1.78(1.30–2.44)
1.75(1.25–2.44)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quartile
 
 
 
 
 
Q4 (> 76.79)
57
235
1.0
1.0
 
Q3 (75.50–76.79)
66
220
0.81(0.54–1.21)
1.03(0.67–1.56)
 
Q2 (74.20–75.49)
41
250
1.48(0.95–2.29)
1.70(1.07–2.69)
 
Q1(< 74.20)
33
238
1.75(1.10–2.79)
1.87(1.15–3.04)
 
 
 
 
Ptrend = 0.002
Ptrend = 0.004
logSat2
1 unit decrease
195
922
1.67(1.26–2.21)
1.48(1.10–2.00)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Above mean(> 4.6)
120
480
1.0
1.0
 
Below mean(≤ 4.6)
77
463
1.50(1.10–2.06)
1.36(0.98–1.90)
 
Quartile
 
 
 
 
 
Q4(> 5.0)
62
219
1.0
1.0
 
Q3(4.7–5.0)
51
236
1.31(0.87–1.98)
1.33(0.85–2.07)
 
Q2(4.3–4.6)
47
231
1.39(0.91–2.12)
1.26(0.80–1.97)
 
Q1(< 4.3)
35
236
1.91(1.21–3.00)
1.75(1.08–2.82)
        Ptrend = 0.006 Ptrend = 0.03

OR adjusted for age, sex, smoking, alcohol, HBsAg status, and anti-HCV status.