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. 2014 Sep 17;23(6):837–843. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2014.183

Table 2. Association of DMD variants with cognitive abilities in ERF study.

Cognitive test Name Genomic positiona Reference allele Variant allele N Effect SE Nominal P-value MAF HWE P-value PolyPhen prediction GERP conservation score
General cognitive ability
 Dutch Adult Reading Test rs72470515 32716133 G C 1222 3.839 1.456 8.59E−03 0.042 0.392 Unknown 0.018
  rs72470514 32716132 G T 1225 3.226 1.419 2.35E−02 0.043 0.392 Unknown −1.75
  rs1800278 31496426 T C 1225 −3.448 1.528 2.45E−02 0.035 1 0.281 1.66
  rs41305353 31496431 T A 1225 −3.448 1.528 2.45E−02 0.035 1 0.981 5.4
  rs183429765 31838024 C T 1225 −9.496 4.213 2.47E−02 0.004 1 Unknown −1.47
  rs17338590 31497369 T C 1146 −3.246 1.530 3.44E−02 0.034 0.006 Unknown −0.067
  rs16989970 31950056 G A 1215 −3.053 1.460 3.72E−02 0.038 0.161 Unknown 4.25
  rs17309542 32614065 A G 1225 −1.815 0.882 4.03E−02 0.124 0.081 Unknown 2.76
  rs5927082 32591811 A G 1225 −1.639 0.798 4.07E−02 0.160 0.499 Unknown 2.12
  rs5927083 32591931 T C 1225 −1.639 0.798 4.07E−02 0.160 0.499 Unknown −1.32
  rs72468656 32459449 A G 1221 −8.105 4.089 4.82E−02 0.006 1 Unknown 3.9
  rs72466537 31165350 G C 1225 −2.814 1.428 4.96E−02 0.042 0.105 Unknown 2.83
                         
Memory
 AVLT—Immediate recall rs1800279 31496398 T C 1228 0.311 0.138 3.04E−02 0.035 0.282 0.01 2.92
  23:32715801 32715801 G A 1221 0.836 0.408 4.85E−02 0.003 1 Unknown 2.84
 AVLT—Learning 23:32715801 32715801 G A 1221 6.139 2.015 2.93E−03 0.003 1 Unknown 2.84
  rs2293667 31224881 A G 1228 1.161 0.472 1.62E−02 0.076 0.467 Unknown 1.29
  rs2293668 31224684 G A 1228 1.161 0.472 1.62E−02 0.076 0.467 Unknown 3.96
  rs2293666 31224994 G A 1194 1.145 0.468 1.70E−02 0.077 0.141 Unknown 3.65
  23:31838262 31838262 A G 1228 −7.458 3.541 3.97E−02 0.001 1 Unknown −1.35
  rs1800279 31496398 T C 1228 1.419 0.685 4.30E−02 0.035 0.282 0.01 2.92
                         
Executive
 Ratio TMT-B/TMT-A rs7891425 32361033 C T 1223 −0.101 0.048 3.99E−02 0.140 0.072 Unknown 5.36
  rs56094071 32430503 A T 1202 −0.098 0.048 4.55E−02 0.149 0.570 Unknown 5.15
 Verbal fluency rs72468668 32486917 T G 1225 7.426 3.124 2.12E−02 0.007 1 Unknown 2.06
  rs72470511 32663417 G A 1229 −8.246 3.758 3.34E−02 0.004 1 Unknown 2.15
  rs12837503 32404249 A G 1229 −4.038 1.993 4.95E−02 0.018 1 Unknown −5.13
                         
Visuospatial
 Block-design test rs147546024 33146086 A G 1211 1.786 0.470 2.56E04 0.011 1 Unknown 4.08
  rs72470511 32663417 G A 1218 −2.144 0.629 1.01E−03 0.004 1 Unknown 2.15
  rs183429765 31838024 C T 1220 −1.673 0.650 1.32E−02 0.004 1 Unknown −1.47
  23:32834523 32834523 A G 1220 −2.513 1.043 2.03E−02 0.002 1 Unknown 0.531

Abbreviations; AVLT, Auditory Verbal Learning Test; DMD, dystrophin gene; GERP, the program that generates the conservation score; HWE, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium; MAF, minor allele frequency; N, number of individuals; SE, standard error; TMT-A, TMT-B, Trail Making Test parts A and B. The most significant finding is printed in bold.

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Genomic positions are according to hg19 assembly.