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Table 6 DNA methylation of MR-identified CpGs was associated with gene expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism

From: Blood lipids influence DNA methylation in circulating cells

  

Chr

Position

Mean DNAm (%)

Gene

Estimate (logCPM/β)a

P value

Chromatin state

TG

cg00574958

11

68,607,623

12

CPT1A

−3.3 (−4.1,−2.5)

1.5 × 10−14

Flanking active TSS

 

cg17058475

11

68,607,738

14

CPT1A

−1.7 (−2.3,−1.1)

1.8 × 10−8

Enhancer

 

cg11024682

17

17,730,095

26

SREBF1

−2.4 (−2.8,−2.0)

5.2 × 10−33

Enhancer

LDL-C

cg27168858

1

55,351,660

78

DHCR24

−4.1 (−4.9,−3.3)

2.4 × 10−25

Flanking active TSS

HDL-C

cg27243685

21

43,642,367

83

ABCG1

−4.5 (−5.4,−3.6)

4.0 × 10−24

Flanking active TSS

 

cg06500161

21

43,656,588

60

ABCG1

−5.1 (−5.7,−4.5)

1.2 × 10−56

Weak transcription

  1. CpGs are located in regions of active gene regulation
  2. a Estimate is the log counts per million change in gene expression per β (0–1) change in DNA methylation
  3. DNAm DNA methylation