highly significantp < 0.001
Furthermore, Pearson correlation analysis between DMR methylation of these genes was also detected to be highly significant among these groups ‘r’ being 0.99 (p < 0.001), 0.83 (p < 0.05) and 0.82 (p < 0.05) for SNRPN vs PEG10 , SNRPN vs MEST and PEG10 vs MEST respectively.