nominally significantp -value = 0.014
In our meta-analysis, one of the top six loci from that study, cg04528060 on chromosome 4 within the ADP-ribosylation factor-like 9 ( ARL9 ) gene, demonstrated a nominally significant association with Cd ( β 1 = − 0.49 , p -value = 0.014 ), with the same direction of effect.