Additional file 1: of Gene-specific DNA methylation profiles and LINE-1 hypomethylation are associated with myocardial infarction risk

Supplementary methods. A document with supplementary materials, including the following: (1) subjects: cohort details; lifestyle, anthropometrics, and biochemical measurements; and outcome definition; (2) laboratory methods: EPICOR sample preparation; discovery phase: Illumina Human450K Methylation Assay; replication phase on EPIC-NL sample: Sequenom MassARRAY; and (3) supplementary statistical methods: case-control differential methylation; removal of technical biases; DNA methylation and MI risk; DNA methylation and time to disease (TTD); supplementary references. (DOCX 73 kb)