Table 3 Associations showing consistent direction of effect for the methylation–gene expression–prostate cancer risk pathway.

From: An integrative multi-omics analysis to identify candidate DNA methylation biomarkers related to prostate cancer risk

CpG site

Chr

Position

Associated gene

Classification

DNA methylation and prostate cancer risk

DNA methylation and gene expression

Gene expression and prostate cancer risk

OR

P value

Association coefficient

Association P value

OR

P value

cg20240347

1

204465584

MDM4

Upstream

0.93

2.61 × 10−19

0.21

1.69 × 10−14

0.36

1.55 × 10−19

cg15199181

1

205670604

NUCKS1

Upstream

0.94

5.10 × 10−9

−0.08

2.18 × 10−3

3.20

2.81 × 10−8

cg14893161

1

205819251

PM20D1

UTR5

0.97

1.11 × 10−7

−0.08

2.70 × 10−3

1.07

2.40 × 10−7

cg07167872

1

205819463

Upstream

0.97

1.47 × 10−7

−0.08

1.83 × 10−3

cg24503407

1

205819492

Upstream

0.97

1.27 × 10−7

−0.08

2.78 × 10−3

cg07157834

1

205819609

Upstream

0.96

1.07 × 10−7

−0.08

2.12 × 10−3

cg02652597

2

85811292

VAMP5

Upstream

0.93

6.31 × 10−7

−0.16

8.76 × 10−9

1.19

5.01 × 10−3

cg10165864

2

173419899

PDK1

Upstream

0.89

6.02 × 10−14

−0.14

9.34 × 10−8

1.86

8.81 × 10−12

cg16797009

2

173472347

Downstream

0.90

2.31 × 10−16

−0.17

3.52 × 10−10

cg25053018

2

173477995

Downstream

1.19

4.47 × 10−20

0.11

3.10 × 10−5

cg07128416

3

113160490

CFAP44

Upstream

1.25

9.81 × 10−11

0.09

6.67 × 10−4

1.25

7.44 × 10−7

cg07054641

3

113160554

Upstream

1.22

6.46 × 10−11

0.09

6.47 × 10−4

cg20138861

3

169775992

GPR160

Intronic

1.17

3.70 × 10−14

−0.11

5.97 × 10−5

0.78

2.03 × 10−16

cg24064041

6

30165027

TRIM26

Intronic

0.91

3.36 × 10−9

0.13

8.69 × 10−7

0.43

1.19 × 10−11

cg00266604

6

30178343

Intronic

1.21

2.05 × 10−12

−0.10

3.84 × 10−4

cg12001709

6

31466798

MICB

Intronic

0.96

4.25 × 10−8

0.10

1.73 × 10−4

0.94

8.86 × 10−4

cg13892322

6

31648564

LY6G5C

Upstream

0.88

5.48 × 10−7

−0.12

4.42 × 10−6

1.06

9.52 × 10−5

cg22786465

6

31649502

Downstream

1.23

7.28 × 10−10

0.08

2.49 × 10−3

cg02733847

6

31649519

Downstream

1.27

2.76 × 10−7

0.11

1.05 × 10−4

cg25769566

6

31651278

Downstream

1.05

5.09 × 10−8

0.26

<2.00 × 10−16

cg24520975

6

31651362

Downstream

1.15

6.87 × 10−10

0.10

2.37 × 10−4

cg07306190

6

34760872

UHRF1BP1

Intronic

0.95

2.36 × 10−8

−0.33

<2.00 × 10−16

1.11

1.99 × 10−8

cg01715842

16

85045600

ZDHHC7

Upstream

1.05

2.95 × 10−7

−0.09

6.68 × 10−4

0.80

2.52 × 10−3

cg01799818

17

594735

VPS53

Intronic

1.10

7.40 × 10−19

0.09

4.81 × 10−4

1.03

9.02 × 10−3

cg10288850

22

43539588

MCAT

Upstream

2.18

6.23 × 10−19

−0.09

8.52 × 10−4

0.71

2.13 × 10−8