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Table 6 Top diseases and biological functions associated with differentially methylated genes between COPD vs. non-smokers

From: DNA methylation profiling in peripheral lung tissues of smokers and patients with COPD

Diseases and disorders

P value

No. of molecules

Organismal injury and abnormalities

7.91E-03–1.41E-04

40

Cancer

7.91E-03–1.53E-04

32

Connective tissue disorders

7.91E-03–3.69E-04

8

Dermatological diseases and conditions

7.91E-03–5.12E-04

13

Respiratory disease

7.91E-03–5.43E-04

9

Molecular and cellular functions

P value

No. of molecules

Cellular development

7.91E-03–3.40E-10

58

Cell death and survival

7.91E-03–1.55E-07

49

Cell morphology

7.91E-03–3.15E-07

43

Cellular assembly and organization

7.91E-03–3.15E-07

32

Cellular function and maintenance

7.91E-03–3.15E-07

44

Physiological system development and function

P value

No. of molecules

Nervous system development and function

7.91E-03–3.33E-09

49

Tissue morphology

7.91E-03–2.60E-07

49

Tissue development

7.91E-03–3.15E-07

56

Organ morphology

7.91E-03–4.93E-07

32

Organismal development

7.91E-03–4.93E-07

60