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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of placental DNAm samples

From: No evidence for association of MTHFR 677C>T and 1298A>C variants with placental DNA methylation

 

N

Sex; N male (%)

Gestational age (weeks); median (range)

Maternal ethnicity; N Caucasian (%)

Birth weight (SD); median (range)

Reference (677CC + 1298AA)

10

4 (40)

39.0 (36.1–41.6)

8 (80 %)

0.055 (− 1.13–1.40)

High-risk 677 (677TT + 1298AA)

10

4 (40)

37.9 (34.6–40.3)

6 (60 %)

− 0.13 (− 2.97–0.70)

High-risk 1298 (677CC + 1298CC)

10

5 (50)

39.4 (38.6–40.7)

8 (80 %)

0.005 (− 1.61–2.20)

  1. p values were calculated in comparison to the reference group by Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables and Mann-Whitney test for continuous variables
  2. SD standard deviation