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. 2023 Jan 10;12(1):162. doi: 10.3390/antiox12010162

Table 1.

The summary of instrumental variables for diet-derived absolute circulating antioxidants and antioxidant metabolites.

Trait Sample Size p-Value LD No. of SNPs Explained Variance (%) Unit PMID
Absolute circulating antioxidants
Ascorbate 52,018 5 × 10−8 0.001 10 1.7 µmol/L 33203707
Retinol 5006 5 × 10−8 0.001 2 2.3 µg/L in ln-transformed scale 21878437
β-Carotene 2344 5 × 10−8 0.001 2 4.8 µg/L in ln-transformed scale 23134893
Lycopene 441 5 × 10−6 0.001 5 30.1 µg/dL 26861389
Circulating antioxidant metabolites
α-Tocopherol 7725 1 × 10−5 0.001 11 6.8 log10-transformed metabolites concentration 24816252
γ-Tocopherol 6226 1 × 10−5 0.001 13 9.8 log10-transformed metabolites concentration 24816252
Ascorbate 2085 1 × 10−5 0.001 14 21.7 log10-transformed metabolites concentration 24816252
Retinol 1960 1 × 10−5 0.001 26 20.6 log10-transformed metabolites concentration 28263315

Abbreviations: LD, linkage disequilibrium.