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Obesity related methylation changes in DNA of peripheral blood leukocytes.

BMC Med · 2010 · PMC3016263 · PMID 21176133

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borderline significanceP = 0.05actually significant
These significant findings persisted after adjustment of age for the association between obesity and methylation status of the CpG site in the UBASH3A gene ( P = 0.008) and TRIM3 gene ( P = 0.001), but changed to borderline significance for HIPK3 gene ( P = 0.05), and disappeared for the CpG site in the CDH5 gene ( P = 0.095).

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