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Table 1 DMR-associated genes linked to cardiovascular disease

From: Arterial endothelial methylome: differential DNA methylation in athero-susceptible disturbed flow regions in vivo

Hypermethylation and Hypomethylation in Atherosusceptible Endothelium in vivo

Hypermethylation

Gene Symbol

Gene name

AGT

Angiotensinogen (serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade A, member 8)

ASIC1

Acid-sensing (proton-gated) ion channel 1

BGLAP

Bone gamma-carboxyglutamate (gla) protein; polyamine-modulated factor 1

CA3

Carbonic anhydrase III, muscle specific

CCM2

Cerebral cavernous malformation 2

COL28A1

Collagen, type XXVIII, alpha 1

DICER1

Dicer 1, ribonuclease type III

EGLN3

egl nine homolog 3 (C. elegans)

ERN1

Endoplasmic reticulum to nucleus signaling 1

HAND2

Heart and neural crest derivatives expressed 2

HOXA4

Homeobox A4

HOXA5#

Homeobox A5 [20]

ISL1

ISL LIM homeobox 1

ITGA5

Integrin, alpha 5 (fibronectin receptor, alpha polypeptide)

LCP2

Lymphocyte cytosolic protein 2 (SH2 domain containing leukocyte protein of 76 kDa)

mir-10a

microRNA 10a

MMP9

Matrix metallopeptidase 9 (gelatinase B, 92 kDa gelatinase, 92 kDa type IV collagenase)

PITX2

Paired-like homeodomain 2

SGCB

Sarcoglycan, beta (43 kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein)

SLC25A4

Solute carrier family 25 (mitochondrial carrier; adenine nucleotide translocator), member 4

SOD2

Superoxide dismutase 2, mitochondrial

SOX9

SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 9

TBX20

T-box 20

VSNL1

Visinin-like 1

Hypomethylation

Gene Symbol

Gene Name

ADRA2A

Adrenergic, alpha-2A-, receptor

ALS

Superoxide dismutase 1, soluble

APLN

Apelin

BMP7

Bone morphogenetic protein 7

CACNA1E

Calcium channel, voltage-dependent, R type, alpha 1E subunit

CHRNA2

Cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 2 (neuronal)

EPHX2

Epoxide hydrolase 2, cytoplasmic

EPO

Erythropoietin

FOXO1

Forkhead box O1

GNAS

GNAS complex locus

HOPX

HOP homeobox

HOXA3

Homeobox A3

HTR1B

5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 1B

IGF1R

Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor

IL4

Interleukin 4

IL8

Interleukin 8

IMPDH1

IMP (inosine monophosphate) dehydrogenase 1

ITGA2B

Integrin, alpha 2b (platelet glycoprotein IIb of IIb/IIIa complex, antigen CD41)

KLF4

Kruppel-like factor 4 (gut)

LIF

Leukemia inhibitory factor (cholinergic differentiation factor)

LIMK1

LIM domain kinase 1

LIMS1

LIM and senescent cell antigen-like domains 1

LTB4R

leukotriene B4 receptor

mir-199a-1

microRNA 199a1

mir-214

microRNA 214

MMP11

Matrix metallopeptidase 11 (stromelysin 3)

NAALADL2

N-acetylated alpha-linked acidic dipeptidase-like 2

NGFR

nerve growth factor receptor (TNFR superfamily, member 16)

PDZD2

PDZ domain containing 2

PLEKHB1

Pleckstrin homology domain containing, family B (evectins) member 1

PPARD

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta

RETN

Resistin

RORC

RAR-related orphan receptor C

SERPINA5

Serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade A (alpha-1 antiproteinase, antitrypsin), member 5

THBS2

Thrombospondin 2

TNS3

Tensin 3

TTR

Transthyretin

  1. #NOTE: The cardiovascular function of HOXA5 was recently discovered [20] and manually added to this table