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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2014 Apr 15;17(3):183–191. doi: 10.1017/thg.2014.22

Table 3. DNA Methylation of LY86 and Obesity in the Replication Panels.

Gene CpG site Methylation level (%) p p (adjusted)a p (meta)b

Cases Controls Difference
Replication panel 1 N = 46 N = 46
 LY86 LY86_1 41.8 38.1 3.7 .03 .08
LY86_2 44.2 39.0 5.2 <.001 .005
LY86_3 24.6 20.8 3.8 .001 .009
LY86_4 56.1 51.5 4.6 .008 .05
LY86_5* 56.7 52.2 4.5 .009 .05
LY86_6 51.4 46.8 4.6 .003 .03
Replication panel 2 N = 230 N = 413
 LY86 LY86_1 44.3 42.4 1.9 .002 .01 .003
LY86_2 46.3 44.6 1.7 .002 .01 <.001
LY86_3 24.8 23.5 1.3 .003 .02 .001
LY86_4 49.3 47.0 2.3 .001 .01 .002
LY86_5* 49.7 47.7 2.0 .006 .03 .007
LY86_6 51.9 49.7 2.2 .001 .02 .004

Note:

*

LY86_5 is the targeted CpG site cg02212836;

a

Adjusted for age in the replication panel 1 and adjusted for age, gender, and race in the replication panel 2;

b

Meta analysis on the replication panels 1 (age-adjusted) and 2 (age-, gender- and race-adjusted).