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Table 5 Gestational oily fish intake on offspring gene expression

From: Effect of gestational oily fish intake on the risk of allergy in children may be influenced by FADS1/2, ELOVL5 expression and DNA methylation

 

Oily fish intake (28 weeks)

P value

No (n = 81)

Yes (n = 9)

FADS1 mRNA

6.77 ± 0.42

6.68 ± 0.52

0.691

FADS2 mRNA

12.13 ± 0.80

12.66 ± 0.90

0.090

Intergenic mRNA

8.57 ± 0.59

8.95 ± 0.62

0.104

ELOVL5 mRNA

8.47 ± 0.43

7.93 ± 0.63

0.028

  1. Data are mean (SD). P values calculated using the Mann-Whitney U test