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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the participants for DNA methylation detection

From: DNA methylation alternation in Stanford- A acute aortic dissection

 

Infinium Human Methylation

450 K assay

Bisulfite pyrosequencing

Variable

AAD (n = 4)

Controls (n = 4)

AAD (n = 16)

Controls (n = 7)

Age (years)

49.10 ± 4.91

47.92 ± 6.73

49.10 ± 4.52

47.81 ± 4.33

Male (n, %)

4(100)

4(100)

14(87.50)

5(71.43)

Hypertension (n, %)

1(25)

0(0)

13(81.25)

2(28.57)

  1. Abbreviations: AAD, Acute aortic dissection