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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 4.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Genet. 2016 Jan 4;48(2):214–220. doi: 10.1038/ng.3477

Table 3.

P values (Wilcoxon rank-sum test) for GWAS SNPs and eQTLs. Comparisons are shown between GWAS index SNPs and tag SNPs hitting regulatory elements. Also shown are comparisons between GWAS index SNPs and control SNPs matched for frequency, functional consequence, and GWAS array availability. Additionally, comparisons between eQTLs and tag SNPs hitting regulatory elements are shown. The best performing individual annotation is also reported.

Dataset n Comparison Score P value
GWAS 2,115 Regulatory GWAS vs. Tag SNPs Eigen 1.2E-05
Eigen-PC 4.0E-06
CADD-score v1.0 5.9E-04
CADD-score v1.1 2.0E-04
GWAVA (TSS) 4.1E-06
TFBS num 4.9E-05

GWAS 2,115 Regulatory GWAS vs. Other SNPs Eigen 1.6E-09
Eigen-PC 2.0E-13
CADD-score v1.0 2.0E-06
CADD-score v1.1 8.6E-07
GWAVA (TSS) 7.4E-13
TFBS sum 5.6E-09

GWAS 10,718 GWAS vs. Matched Controls Eigen 6.9E-08
Eigen-PC 3.5E-13
CADD-score v1.0 1.0E-04
CADD-score v1.1 5.2E-07
GWAVA (TSS) 2.5E-09
H3K4Me1 4.0E-11

eQTLs 676 Regulatory eQTLs vs. Tag SNPs Eigen 1.8E-10
Eigen-PC 7.0E-23
CADD-score v1.0 3.1E-04
CADD-score v1.1 4.3E-05
GWAVA (TSS) 1.3E-03
H3K4Me3 2.2E-24

eQTLs 676 Regulatory eQTLs vs. Other SNPs Eigen 5.9E-13
Eigen-PC 2.6E-27
CADD-score v1.0 2.8E-04
CADD-score v1.1 2.1E-05
GWAVA (TSS) 7.3E-08
H3K4Me3 3.8E-25