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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 24.
Published in final edited form as: Biometrics. 2016 Jul 5;73(1):232–241. doi: 10.1111/biom.12557

Table 3.

Estimated covariate effects on methylation outcomes identified for association using a marginal posterior probability cutoff of 0.5. Posterior mean (PM) and posterior standard deviation (SD) of βj,k (conditioning on γj,k=1), 95% highest posterior density (HPD) intervals for βj,k are provided.

IB prior MRF prior
βj,kj,k=1 βj,k βj,kj,k=1 βj,k
PM (SD) 95% HPD PM (SD) 95% HPD
Black carbon (k=1) HLA-DRA −0.26 (0.09) (−0.39, 0.00) −0.27 (0.09) (−0.41, 0.00)
FCER1G −0.27 (0.09) (−0.40, 0.00)
IL9 −0.22 (0.07) (−0.32, 0.00) −0.23 (0.08) (−0.35, 0.00)

Sulfate (k=2) IL5 0.29 (0.11) (0.00, 0.44)
CCL11 0.29 (0.11) (0.00, 0.46)