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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autoimmun. 2016 Jan 9;68:23–29. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2015.12.003

Table 2.

CpGs with greatest DNAm differences and consistent direction in at least 6 of 7 disease-discordant MZ twin pairs

TargetID UCSC REFGENE Name* DNAm direction in cases for at least 6 of 7twin pairs Average- Beta Difference Mean (cases) Mean (controls)
MHC region genes
cg18501647 PRRT1 Hyper 0.050 0.652 0.601
cg06526020 NUDT3 Hyper 0.043 0.621 0.577
cg00970279 HSPA1B Hypo 0.040 0.231 0.271
cg11502198 ABT1 Hypo 0.037 0.125 0.162
cg13064679 TNXB Hypo 0.037 0.713 0.751
cg10365886 TNXB Hypo 0.037 0.520 0.557
cg20856330 RPP21 Hyper 0.036 0.252 0.215
cg01337207 TNXB Hypo 0.036 0.459 0.495
cg15319032 BTNL2 Hyper 0.036 0.826 0.790
cg06083200 PPP1R11 Hyper 0.035 0.469 0.434
Non-MHC, T1D-associated genes
cg08217526 C14orf64 Hyper 0.042 0.486 0.444
cg16413785 C14orf64 Hyper 0.034 0.591 0.557
cg09818385 BACH2;BACH2 Hypo 0.028 0.647 0.675
cg11717189 INS-IGF2;IGF2 Hyper 0.028 0.437 0.410
cg26316423 IL2RA;IL2RA Hypo 0.027 0.676 0.703
cg03217729 CLEC16A Hyper 0.026 0.285 0.259
cg17066529 BACH2;BACH2 Hypo 0.024 0.837 0.861
cg12929678 CD226 Hyper 0.024 0.685 0.661
cg23905216 INS-IGF2;IGF2AS;IGF2 Hyper 0.024 0.255 0.231
cg09058293 SH2B3 Hyper 0.022 0.889 0.866
Epigenome
cg14464244 MAGI2 Hypo 0.161 0.175 0.336
cg13600149 FANCC Hyper 0.093 0.186 0.093
cg25340050 PCDHB16 Hyper 0.090 0.582 0.492
cg00758915 PCDHGA4;PCDHGA6; Hyper 0.074 0.482 0.408
cg12109260 Non-Genic Hyper 0.074 0.861 0.787
cg16579158 PCDHGA2;PCDHGA1;PCDHG Hyper 0.072 0.585 0.513
cg15116095 PCDHA1;PCDHA1;PCDHA1 Hyper 0.071 0.665 0.594
cg12813768 SYCP1 Hyper 0.071 0.382 0.311
cg14989243 FILIP1 Hyper 0.070 0.548 0.478
cg05982271 CDKL2 Hypo 0.069 0.212 0.281

These findings were restricted to CpGs that showed consistent hypo or hypermethylation in at least 6 of 7 disease-discordant MZ twin pairs.

*

Genes with multiple gene names for the UCSC reference gene indicates that the probe interrogating the CpG contains transcripts within multiple genes.