Table 2 Most significant CpG sites associated with AF (FDR < 0.05).

From: Methylome-wide Association Study of Atrial Fibrillation in Framingham Heart Study

Type

CpG site

Chr

Position +

Closest gene

Distance

Effect size

SE*

P value

FDR*

Prevalent AF

cg13639451

17

48911157

WFIKKN2

1447 bp

−0.010

0.002

1.1 × 10−7

0.030

cg07191189

2

37193690

STRN

75 bp

0.011

0.002

1.4 × 10−7

0.030

Incident AF

cg26602477

1

1476845

SSU72

207 bp

−8.289

1.415

4.7 × 10−9

0.001

cg15440392

20

36156634

BLCAP

301 bp

4.808

0.823

5.1 × 10−9

0.001

cg04064828

10

134002751

DPYSL4

0

−28.669

5.218

3.9 × 10−8

0.006

cg27529934

1

205054684

RBBP5

585 bp

−8.291

1.542

7.5 × 10−8

0.008

cg06725760

10

1102461

WDR37

314 bp

6.655

1.300

3.1 × 10−7

0.027

  1. +NCBI Genome Build 37.
  2. *SE: Standard error; FDR: false discovery rate53.