Paternal germ line aging: DNA methylation age prediction from human sperm.

BMC Genomics · 2018 · PMC6198359 · PMID 30348084

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0.0428

closest p · 0.9× alpha

0.0428

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modestly significantp = 0.0428actually significant

1g ) and that there was a modestly significant decrease in predictive power in the regional model (when compared to the CpG level model; p = 0.0428).

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failed to reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

However this difference failed to reach statistical significance.

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