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Table 3 Association between LINE-1 methylation levels and risk of TOF

From: LINE-1 methylation status and its association with tetralogy of fallot in infants

LINE-1 methylation level

TOF (%)

Control (%)

OR (95% CI)

P

(n = 32)

(n = 15)

Highest quartile (>75%)

2 (6.3)

4 (26.7)

1.0 (reference)

 

Medium quartile (25%–75%)

8 (25.0)

8 (53.3)

2.0 (0.3–14.2)

0.65

Lowest quartile (<25%)

22 (68.7)

3 (20.0)

14.7 (1.8–117.7)

0.014

  1. OR, odds ratio; P, percentile; Cutoffs defined as 25% P and 75% P of the control group methylation level.