Table 3:
Infant DNA methylation levels (%) at birth; overall and by maternal Mediterranean diet adherence
| Overall | Low adherence | Medium adherence | High adherence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| MEG3-IG | 49.4 (3.4) | 49.2 (3.5) | 49.3 (3.3) | 49.6 (3.4) |
| MEG3 | 72.1 (5.5) | 72.9 (5.6) | 71.9 (5.8) | 71.6 (5.1) |
| NNAT | 55.5 (5.7) | 55.6 (5.0) | 55.4 (5.7) | 55.8 (6.1) |
| SGCE/PEG10 | 44.9 (6.6) | 44.2 (6.0) | 45.4 (6.1) | 45.0 (7.8) |
| IGF2 | 51.5 (5.5) | 50.7 (4.5) | 51.4 (5.3) | 52.5 (6.3) |
| H19 | 47.8 (4.1) | 47.1 (4.8) | 47.9 (3.7) | 48.1 (3.8) |
| PLAGL1 | 57.1 (7.3) | 57.6 (5.9) | 56.8 (7.5) | 57.1 (8.1) |
| MEST | 43.4 (5.0) | 43.7 (6.2) | 43.2 (4.5) | 43.2 (4.3) |
| PEG3 | 36.2 (3.6) | 35.6 (2.6) | 36.6 (4.4) | 36.4 (3.0) |