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. 2015 Apr 28;6:92. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2015.00092

Table 2.

Methylation levels (log-transformed) by group.

Methylationsites Controls (n  = 59)
MDD (n  = 61)
Comparison (adj. for age and sex)
MDD non-attempters (n  = 39)
MDD suicide attempters (n  = 22)
Comparison (adj. for age and sex)
Mean SD Mean SD t-score p Adj. p Mean SD Mean SD t-score p Adj. p
Fads1U 2.79 0.39 2.75 0.31 −0.50 0.620 0.620 2.76 0.37 2.71 0.16 −0.85 0.396 0.554
Fads1CpG 1.27 0.28 1.23 0.29 −0.62 0.535 0.620 1.24 0.29 1.20 0.28 −0.64 0.524 0.611
Fads1D 1.21 0.41 0.96 0.89 −2.01 0.046 0.107 1.02 0.73 0.84 1.14 −0.94 0.349 0.554
Fads2U 2.97 0.42 2.79 0.39 −2.54 0.012 0.042 2.79 0.44 2.80 0.27 −0.35 0.726 0.726
Fads2D 4.21 0.19 4.27 0.16 1.56 0.121 0.212 4.24 0.18 4.31 0.08 0.97 0.335 0.554
ElovlU 2.26 0.57 2.53 0.58 2.54 0.012 0.042 2.36 0.48 2.85 0.62 3.29 0.002 0.007
ElovlD 1.88 0.26 1.84 0.25 −0.64 0.526 0.620 1.91 0.26 1.70 0.19 −3.74 <0.001 0.003

“U” and “D” refer to upstream and downstream sites, respectively. MDD, major depressive disorder. Significant p-values after adjustment for multiple testing at the FDR = 0.05 level are shown in bold.