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. 2019 Nov 25;4:29. doi: 10.1038/s41525-019-0102-y

Table 1.

Demographics and clinical characteristics of hepatocyte/liver cohorts

Hepatocyte Discovery Cohort GTEx Liver Cohort Innocenti Validation Liver Cohort
RNA-Seq cohort Methylation cohort
Variable AA (n = 60) AA (n = 44) AA (n = 15) AAa and EAb (n = 206)
Percentage of AA subjects (%) 100 100 100 11.1
Age, yearsc (mean ± SD) 39 ± 20.5 46 ± 12.2 54.5 ± 6.6 46 ± 22
Sex (female %)d 48.3 52.3 20 36.4
West Africane ancestry (%) (mean ± SD) 78.17 ± 12.86 79.83 ± 11.86 84.04 ± 7.13 NA

aAA: African Americans >40% WAA

bEA: European Americans with <1% WAA

cp = 0.0280 for age (between groups, one-way ANOVA), p = 0.0409 (between RNA-Seq and GTEx Liver cohorts)

dp = 0.0439 for sex

ep = 0.2331 for ancestry