Table 1 The characteristics of ATAC-Seq samples
Variable | Tissue | Normal | Early AMD | Late AMD | P value* |
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No. of samples | Retina | 11 (58%) | 5 (56%) | 9 (53%) | 0.99 |
 | RPE | 8 (42%) | 4 (44%) | 8 (47%) | 0.99 |
Region (macula) | Retina | 5 (45%) | 2 (40%) | 5 (56%) | 0.99 |
 | RPE | 3 (38%) | 2 (50%) | 6 (75%) | 0.38 |
Gender (male) | Retina | 5 (45%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (22%) | 0.57 |
 | RPE | 5 (63%) | 1 (25%) | 2 (25%) | 0.41 |
Age (years) | Retina | 84: 79 ~ 92 | 87: 82 ~ 87 | 90: 90 ~94 | 0.09 |
 | RPE | 88: 84 ~ 92 | 92: 85 ~ 97 | 90: 89 ~ 94 | 0.32 |
Interval (hours)a | Retina | 10.1 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 0.01 |
 | RPE | 9.5 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 0.08 |