Research Article

Aberrant Hypermethylation of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Promoter Upstream Sequence in Rats with Experimental Myocardial Infarction

Table 4

BSP analysis of DNA methylation level of CpG sites in ALDH2 core promoter.
(a) M1

CpG number123456789

A1000000000
A2000000000
A3000000000
A4000000000
A5000000000
B1000000000
B2000000000
B3000000000
B4000000000
B5000000000
C1000000000
C2000000000
C3000000000
C4000000000
C5000000000
Sh1000000000
Sh2000000000
Sh3000000000
Sh4000000000
Sh5000000000

(b) M2

CpG number12345678910111213141516171819

A10000000000000000000
A20000000000000000000
A30000000000000000000
A40000000000000000000
A50000000000000000000
B10000000000000000000
B20000000000000000000
B30000000000000000000
B40000000000000000000
B50000000000000000000
C10000000000000000000
C20000000000000000000
C30000000000000000000
C40000000000000000000
C50000000000000000000
Sh10000000000000000000
Sh20000000000000000000
Sh30000000000000000000
Sh40000000000000000000
Sh50000000000000000000

(c) M3

CpG number1234567891011121314151617181920

A100000000000000000000
A200000000000000000000
A300000000000000000000
A400000000000000000000
A500000000000000000000
B100000000000000000000
B200000000000000000000
B300000000000000000000
B400000000000000000000
B500000000000000000000
C100000000000000000000
C200000000000000000000
C300000000000000000000
C400000000000000000000
C500000000000000000000
Sh100000000000000000000
Sh200000000000000000000
Sh300000000000000000000
Sh400000000000000000000
Sh500000000000000000000

(d) M4

CpG number12345678910

A10000000000
A20000000000
A30000000000
A40000000000
A50000000000
B10000000000
B20000000000
B30000000000
B40000000000
B50000000000
C10000000000
C20000000000
C30000000000
C40000000000
C50000000000
Sh10000000000
Sh20000000000
Sh30000000000
Sh40000000000
Sh50000000000

(a), (b), (c), and (d) represent four pairs of BSP primers, respectively, which were numbered in Table 1.
(A): for 1st week MI group.
(B): for 2nd week MI group.
(C): for 3rd week MI group and SH for Sham group.