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Table 1 iPLEX MassArray confirmation of the 7 DMRs identified with 450K array in FLEHS1 saliva samples

From: GLI2 promoter hypermethylation in saliva of children with a respiratory allergy

Gene

450K array data

iPLEX MassArray data

Allergy

Control

Delta beta

p adj a

Allergy

Control

Delta beta

p b

p c

Beta ± SD

Beta ± SD

Beta ± SD

Beta ± SD

ALOX12

0.35 ± 0.10

0.39 ± 0.07

− 0.044

0.0001

0.24 ± 0.08

0.26 ± 0.05

− 0.021

0.109

0.102

APOBEC1

0.84 ± 0.09

0.86 ± 0.07

− 0.022

0.0042

0.76 ± 0.23

0.83 ± 0.20

− 0.068

0.109

0.102

GLI2

0.74 ± 0.10

0.73 ± 0.07

0.009

< 0.0001

0.63 ± 0.12

0.61 ± 0.09

0.020

0.034*

0.035*

GRAMD1B

0.16 ± 0.04

0.15 ± 0.03

0.010

0.0023

0.10 ± 0.03

0.08 ± 0.03

0.016

0.002*

0.002*

HTRA3

0.66 ± 0.07

0.65 ± 0.05

0.013

0.0091

0.56 ± 0.07

0.53 ± 0.06

0.030

0.036*

0.011*

MED24

0.53 ± 0.02

0.54 ± 0.02

− 0.011

0.0055

0.40 ± 0.04

0.40 ± 0.03

− 0.001

0.328

0.036*

OPCML

0.66 ± 0.07

0.65 ± 0.09

0.003

0.0006

0.50 ± 0.08

0.48 ± 0.12

0.021

0.125

0.140

  1. aCorrected for estimated cell counts (according to Houseman et al.), batch, and gender and adjusted for multiple testing
  2. bCorrected for batch and gender
  3. cCorrected for estimated buccal and granulocyte cell fractions, batch, and gender
  4. Genes given in bold are significantly differentially methylated (*p <0.05)