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. 2018 Feb 19;75(6):427–435. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2017-104787

Table 4.

Genome-wide significant interactions between pesticide exposure and gender, current-smoking or airway obstruction on DNA methylation levels

High pesticide exposure Sex/current-smoking/airway obstruction Interaction
CpG Chr Bp Str Gene Island Position Mean
beta
(%)
B SE P B SE P B SE P
Pesticide exposure×sex (n=1561)
 cg08855288 8 63 161 589 NKAIN3 Island 5′ UTR 6.53 −2.39 0.52 4.59×10−6 −0.28 0.21 0.184 2.06 0.39 1.01×10−7
Pesticide exposure×current-smoking (n=1561)
 cg07158503 5 135 415 693 VTRNA2-1 N_Shore TSS1500 47.4 0.14 1.09 0.900 −0.51 0.65 0.428 −15.95 2.10 3.23×10−14
 cg06478886 5 135 416 029 VTRNA2-1 N_Shore TSS200 36.7 0.32 0.89 0.718 −0.20 0.52 0.700 −10.42 1.70 9.64×10−10
 cg10994681 11 31 672 091 + ELP4 Body Body 86.2 −1.31 0.36 0.0003 −0.08 0.21 0.712 3.64 0.70 1.92×10−7
 cg11608150 5 135 415 948 VTRNA2-1 N_Shore TSS1500 30.8 0.30 1.12 0.788 −0.92 0.67 0.167 −11.24 2.16 2.02×10−7
Pesticide exposure×airway obstruction (n=1561)
 cg15793258 19 4 638 503 TNFAIP8L1 N_Shore TSS1500 62.6 −0.59 0.76 0.440 −0.57 0.30 0.058 −20.19 1.69 6.19×10−33
 cg25251562 2 3 704 773 ALLC OpenSea TSS1500 83.7 0.78 0.89 0.377 0.58 0.35 0.093 −12.20 1.96 4.72×10−10
 cg12839813 16 89 114 720 CTD-2555A7.2 Island Body 50.9 −0.61 0.75 0.418 0.56 0.29 0.057 9.00 1.66 5.55×10−8
 cg17623116 3 26 751 066 + LRRC3B OpenSea 5′ UTR 83.6 0.57 0.52 0.007 0.15 0.08 0.064 −2.43 0.46 1.61×10−7
 cg19084031 15 38 361 362 RP11-1008C21.2 N_Shelf 3′ 7 kb 18.5 −0.83 0.00 0.109 0.02 0.20 0.935 5.69 1.15 6.72×10−7

B, beta; Bp, base pair; Chr, chromosome; CpG, DNA methylation site; Str, strand, UTR, untranslated region, TSS, transcription start site.