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MicroRNA Expression in Abdominal and Gluteal Adipose Tissue Is Associated with mRNA Expression Levels and Partly Genetically Driven

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Locus plots for miRNA eQTLs that replicated.

P-values from the primary study are shown in figure (criteria for replication: p-value<0.001 in the primary study and p-value<0.05 in the replication study with a directionally consistent effect). A) Abdominal adipose tissue hsa-miR-1255a:rs1822168 (p-value = 1.83E-05 in primary study and p-value = 9.91E-03 in replication study) B) Abdominal adipose tissue hsa-miR-618: rs1716543 (p-value = 5.34E-04 in primary study and p-value = 5.80E-03 in replication study) C) Abdominal adipose tissue hsa-miR-146a*:rs2961920 (p-value = 5.87E-04e in primary study and p-value = 6.45E-06 in replication study) D) Gluteal adipose tissue hsa-miR-1255a:rs1822168 (p-value = 1.56E-05 in primary study and p-value = 1.65E-04 in replication study), E) Gluteal adipose tissue hsa-miR-1307:rs11191666 (p-value = 1.27E-04 in primary study and p-value = 3.55E-04 in replication study), F) Gluteal adipose tissue hsa-miR-330-3p:rs7252175 (p-value = 3.85E-04 in primary study and p-value = 4.04E-02 in replication study).

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027338.g002