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. 2015 Jul 20;6(28):26411–26423. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.4621

Table 3. Global burden of genic rare CNVs between colorectal cases and controls.

Category Controls (N = 1641) CRC (N = 694) Fold Change# P value* Colon (N = 336) Fold Change# P value* Rectal (N = 340) Fold Change# P value*
Total number of genic CNVs
 Total 1271 887 451 415
 Deletion 576 449 231 207
 Duplication 695 438 220 208
Number of genic CNVs per sample
 Total 0.77 1.28 1.65 <1.0 × 10−6 1.34 1.73 <1.0 × 10−6 1.22 1.58 <1.0 × 10−6
 Deletion 0.35 0.65 1.84 <1.0 × 10−6 0.69 1.96 <1.0 × 10−6 0.61 1.73 <1.0 × 10−6
 Duplication 0.42 0.63 1.49 <1.0 × 10−6 0.65 1.55 0.00002 0.61 1.44 0.00002
Proportion of samples with one or more genic CNVs
 Total 0.52 0.63 1.20 <1.0 × 10−6 0.63 1.21 0.0002 0.63 1.20 0.0003
 Deletion 0.28 0.38 1.35 <1.0 × 10−6 0.40 1.45 8.0 × 10−6 0.35 1.26 0.005
 Duplication 0.33 0.39 1.15 0.01 0.36 1.08 0.20 0.41 1.23 0.004
Total length of genic CNVs spanned per sample (in kb)
 Total 202.30 206.60 1.02 0.40 178.30 0.88 0.83 236.70 1.17 0.11
 Deletion 124.00 119.50 0.96 0.48 121.80 0.98 0.38 114.00 0.92 0.51
 Duplication 213.40 220.50 1.03 0.36 175.50 0.82 0.93 263.20 1.23 0.05
*

Empirical p-values between cases and controls were calculated using 1000,000 permutations by PLINK, and all the P values were shown in bold if reached statistical significance (P < 0.05).

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Fold change of CRC/colon/rectal cases vs controls.