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Table 8 Top 15 Differentially Variable Regions for lymphatic–hematopoietic cancers

From: DNA methylation and cancer incidence: lymphatic–hematopoietic versus solid cancers in the Strong Heart Study

Positions

Chr

Width

N CpGs

Stouffer p value

Gene

Function

Overlapping promoters

24910562: 24912896

chr6

2335

21

1.55E−51

FAM65B

Inhibits the proliferation of human leukemic T cells

FAM65B-001

32447944: 32456069

chr11

8126

42

7.89E−33

WT1

Oncogene in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

WT1-001, WT1-005, WT1-002, WT1-AS-001, WT1-AS-201, WT1-AS-005, WT1-009, WT1-004, WT1-AS-003, WT1-AS-004, WT1-AS-002, WT1-AS-006, WT1-006, WT1-003

748992: 749620

chr20

629

9

1.66E−23

SLC52A3

Predictive and prognostic biomarker in esophageal cancer

SLC52A3-001, SLC52A3-004, SLC52A3-003

36147197: 36150135

chr20

2939

48

1.08E−17

BLCAP

Regulates cell proliferation and coordinate apoptosis and cell cycle progression. Associated to bladder and cervical cancers

NNAT-001, NNAT-002, BLCAP-009, BLCAP-010, BLCAP-005

27141388: 27144595

chr7

3208

28

2.55E−17

HOXA2

Aberrant expression associated to several cancers

HOXA2-001

16829666: 16830859

chr19

1194

10

8.58E−12

NWD1

Suggested causal role in dysregulation of androgen receptor signaling during prostate cancer progression

NWD1-002, NWD1-001, NWD1-006

42950995: 42952369

chr5

1375

5

6.85E−11

LOC648987

Uncharacterized function

-

157164556:157165335

chr1

780

5

1.72E−10

ETV3

Transcriptional repressor associated to dendritic cell tumor

-

13120555: 13123217

chr19

2663

7

3.50E−10

NFIX

DNA-binding transcription factor activity

NFIX-009, NFIX-008

121624862: 121625735

chr2

874

6

2.07E−09

GLI2

Zinc finger protein thought to play a role in embryogenesis

RP11-297J22.1-001

36665826: 36667782

chr17

1957

10

2.23E−09

ARHGAP23

Increases p53 proto-oncogene’s transactivity

-

46997630: 46999840

chr19

2211

19

1.03E−08

PPP5D1

MAPK signaling pathway. Abnormal MAPK signaling may lead to uncontrolled cell proliferation and resistance to apoptosis

AC011484.1-201, PNMAL2-201, PNMAL2-004, PNMAL2-001

42431109: 42433041

chr17

1933

8

1.68E−08

FAM171A2

Associated to ceroid lipofuscinosis

GRN-022

78526804: 78527410

chr15

607

5

3.19E−08

ACSBG1

Associated to malignant ovarian surface epithelial-stromal neoplasm and ovary epithelial cancer

ACSBG1-001, ACSBG1-201, ACSBG1-012, ACSBG1-014, ACSBG1-002, ACSBG1-008, ACSBG1-003

17603531: 17604184

chr17

654

6

3.55E−08

RAI1

Transcriptional regulator of the circadian clock components. Chromatin remodeling

-

  1. Models adjusted for age, smoking status (never, former, current), sex (male/female), BMI (kg/m2), Houseman cell proportions (CD8T, CD4T, NK, B cells and monocytes), five genetic PCs and study center (Arizona, Oklahoma or Dakota)