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Table 2 Overrepresentation analysis

From: Discovery and replication of a peripheral tissue DNA methylation biosignature to augment a suicide prediction model

Cohort

Comparison

Significance level

Expected probability

Probability estimate

Binomial test P value

GenRED Offspring

Saliva, cortisol

Neuron, suicide

0.05

0.507

0.614

3.47 × 10−102

0.01

0.158

0.242

8.70 × 10−28

0.001

0.019

0.026

0.332

GenRED Offspring

Blood, cortisol

Neuron, suicide

0.05

0.470

0.569

2.97 × 10−86

0.01

0.132

0.209

1.30 × 10−26

0.001

0.015

0.039

9.71 × 10−3

Combined GenRED Offspring

Blood and saliva, cortisol

Neuron, suicide

0.05

0.522

0.618

1.68 × 10−81

0.01

0.187

0.251

1.34 × 10−15

0.001

0.032

0.035

0.851

Houtepen et al. [20]

Cortisol

Neuron, suicide

0.05

0.470

0.578

2.01 × 10−105

0.01

0.119

0.193

6.02 × 10−32

0.001

0.011

0.029

3.15 × 10−3

Combined GenRED Offspring

Blood and saliva, cortisol

Houtepen et al. [20]

Cortisol

0.05

0.522

0.603

6.70 × 10−60

0.01

0.187

0.264

1.08 × 10−25

0.001

0.032

0.061

4.96 × 10−3

  1. Overrepresentation analysis of genes significantly associated with AUC weekday cortisol measures in GenRED Offspring blood and saliva samples, genes significantly associated with suicide in postmortem prefrontal cortex neurons, and genes associated with AUC cortisol in blood from Houtepen et al. [20]