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. 2021 Jul 1;13:136. doi: 10.1186/s13148-021-01123-4

Table 4.

Association between DNA methylation and behavior reports in individuals with 49,XXXXY

CBCL total problems (95% CI) P value CBCL externalizing problems (95% CI) P value CBCL internalizing problems (95% CI) P value
MAOA CpG-1 0.32 (− 0.03, 0.67) 0.08 0.30 (− 0.03, 0.62) 0.08 0.32 (− 0.09, 0.73) 0.13
MAOA CpG-2 0.27 (0.0002, 0.54) 0.06 0.31 (0.07, 0.55) 0.02 0.16 (− 0.16, 0.49) 0.33
MAOA CpG-3 0.33 (− 0.07, 0.73) 0.12 0.40 (0.04, 0.76) 0.04 0.23 (− 0.24, 0.70) 0.35
MAOA CpG-4 0.25 (− 0.06, 0.56) 0.13 0.32 (0.04, 0.60) 0.03 0.12 (− 0.25, 0.50) 0.52
MAOA CpG-5 0.20 (− 0.07, 0.47) 0.17 0.24 (− 0.004, 0.49) 0.06 0.15 (− 0.17, 0.47) 0.38
MAOA CpG-6 0.22 (− 0.07, 0.50) 0.15 0.26 (− 0.001, 0.52) 0.06 0.15 (− 0.18, 0.49) 0.38
MAOA CpG-7 0.22 (− 0.02, 0.45) 0.08 0.27 (0.06, 0.47) 0.02 0.13 (− 0.15, 0.40) 0.38
AR CpG-1 0.99 (− 0.14, 1.84) 0.07 1.05 (− 0.002, 2.11) 0.11 0.56 (− 0.28, 1.41) 0.25
AR CpG-2 1.33 (− 0.10, 2.57) 0.09 1.38 (− 0.16, 2.92) 0.14 0.71 (− 0.51, 1.93) 0.31
AR CpG-3 0.36 (− 0.44, 1.16) 0.42 0.32 (− 0.63, 1.26) 0.54 0.19 (− 0.48, 0.86) 0.61
AR CpG-4 1.16 (− 0.46, 2.78) 0.22 1.13 (− 0.84, 3.09) 0.31 0.68 (− 0.74, 2.10) 0.39
BRIEF Behavioral Regulation Index (95% CI) P value BRIEF Metacognition Index (95% CI) P value BRIEF Global Executive Composite (95% CI) P value
MAOA CpG-1 0.23 (− 0.23, 0.68) 0.33 0.05 (− 0.32, 0.42) 0.80 0.10 (− 0.30, 0.50) 0.63
MAOA CpG-2 0.23 (− 0.14, 0.60) 0.24 0.03 (− 0.28, 0.33) 0.86 0.09 (− 0.24, 0.41) 0.60
MAOA CpG-3 0.25 (− 0.30, 0.79) 0.39 0.06 (− 0.39, 0.50) 0.81 0.11 (− 0.36, 0.59) 0.65
MAOA CpG-4 0.31 (− 0.11, 0.74) 0.16 0.03 (− 0.33, 0.39) 0.87 0.12 (− 0.26, 0.50) 0.54
MAOA CpG-5 0.10 (− 0.26, 0.47) 0.58 − 0.02 (− 0.32, 0.27) 0.88 0.01 (− 0.31, 0.32) 0.97
MAOA CpG-6 0.21 (− 0.17, 0.59) 0.29 0.03 (− 0.28, 0.35) 0.85 0.08 (− 0.26, 0.42) 0.65
MAOA CpG-7 0.18 (− 0.14, 0.51) 0.28 0.02 (− 0.25, 0.28) 0.90 0.07 (− 0.22, 0.35) 0.66
AR CpG-1 1.59 (0.63, 2.54) 0.03 0.97 (0.14, 1.80) 0.08 1.11 (− 0.06, 2.28) 0.13
AR CpG-2 1.99 (0.41, 3.58) 0.07 1.22 (− 0.05, 2.48) 0.13 1.40 (− 0.32, 3.12) 0.19
AR CpG-3 0.69 (− 0.40, 1.79) 0.28 0.45 (− 0.33, 1.22) 0.32 0.42 (− 0.63, 1.47) 0.48
AR CpG-4 2.17 (0.26, 4.07) 0.09 1.55 (0.30, 2.80) 0.07 1.55 (− 0.44, 3.53) 0.20

The P value threshold for statistical significance after Bonferroni correction for the number of CpG sites tested was 0.005