author	consortium	pmid	date	trait	efo	analysis	source	outcome	exposure	covariates	outcome_units	exposure_units	methylation_array	tissue	further_details	n	n_cohorts	age	sex	ethnicity	cpg	chrpos	chr	pos	gene	type	beta	se	p	details	study_id
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06500161	chr21:43656587	21	43656587	ABCG1	South shore	0.0081	0.0011	0.000000000000152	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg05575921	chr5:373378	5	373378	AHRR	North shore	0.0125	0.0018	0.00000000000165	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg09554443	chr1:167487762	1	167487762	CD247	Open sea	-0.0086	0.0012	0.00000000000198	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg04816311	chr7:1066650	7	1066650	C7orf50	North shore	0.009	0.0013	0.00000000000256	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg00574958	chr11:68607622	11	68607622	CPT1A	North shore	-0.0029	4e-04	0.00000000000323	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg13123009	chr6:31681882	6	31681882	LY6G6E;LY6G6D	Open sea	0.0069	0.001	0.000000000018	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg03358636	chr3:197474006	3	197474006	KIAA0226	North shelf	0.0082	0.0012	0.0000000000277	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg22891070	chr19:46801642	19	46801642	HIF3A	South shore	0.0172	0.0026	0.000000000077	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg15871086	chr18:56526595	18	56526595	-	North shelf	0.0062	0.001	0.0000000000831	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg14017402	chr2:86225602	2	86225602	-	Open sea	0.008	0.0012	0.000000000147	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg07814318	chr15:31624584	15	31624584	KLF13	South shelf	0.0081	0.0013	0.000000000233	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg22821300	chr15:79296585	15	79296585	RASGRF1	Open sea	0.0057	9e-04	0.000000000252	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg02119938	chr15:78505051	15	78505051	ACSBG1	Open sea	-0.0051	8e-04	0.000000000351	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg18568872	chr15:90606494	15	90606494	ZNF710	North shelf	0.0062	0.001	0.000000000374	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg13708645	chr12:121974305	12	121974305	KDM2B	North shore	0.0096	0.0015	0.000000000468	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg08726900	chr16:89550474	16	89550474	ANKRD11	Open sea	-0.0092	0.0015	0.000000000547	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg04927537	chr17:76976091	17	76976091	LGALS3BP	Open sea	0.0108	0.0017	0.000000000591	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg08972190	chr7:2138995	7	2138995	MAD1L1	Open sea	0.0054	9e-04	0.000000000643	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06876354	chr2:121020189	2	121020189	RALB	Open sea	0.0057	9e-04	0.00000000102	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg04986899	chr16:17553784	16	17553784	XYLT1	Open sea	0.0053	9e-04	0.00000000109	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg09935388	chr1:92947588	1	92947588	GFI1	Island	0.0115	0.0019	0.00000000139	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg08857797	chr17:40927699	17	40927699	VPS25	Open sea	0.0063	0.0011	0.0000000034	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg03546163	chr6:35654363	6	35654363	FKBP5	North shore	0.0127	0.0022	0.00000000385	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg26257082	chr1:198906494	1	198906494	-	Open sea	0.0039	7e-04	0.00000000458	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg12992827	chr3:101901234	3	101901234	-	Open sea	-0.0075	0.0013	0.00000000531	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg05242915	chr19:1263080	19	1263080	-	South shore	0.0082	0.0014	0.00000000542	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg04869770	chr1:164561550	1	164561550	PBX1	Open sea	0.0057	0.001	0.00000000565	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg26995224	chr12:121974146	12	121974146	KDM2B	North shore	0.012	0.0021	0.0000000059	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg07136133	chr11:36422377	11	36422377	PRR5L	Open sea	-0.0048	8e-04	0.0000000067	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg03078551	chr17:41656298	17	41656298	-	Open sea	-0.0026	4e-04	0.00000000749	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06126421	chr6:30720080	6	30720080	-	Open sea	0.0099	0.0017	0.00000000834	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06946797	chr16:11422409	16	11422409	-	Open sea	-0.007	0.0012	0.00000000835	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg16672562	chr19:46801672	19	46801672	HIF3A	South shore	0.0166	0.0029	0.0000000086	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg09664445	chr17:2612406	17	2612406	KIAA0664	North shore	0.0055	0.001	0.00000000889	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg01765641	chr3:17781888	3	17781888	TBC1D5	North shore	0.0056	0.001	0.00000000918	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg11024682	chr17:17730094	17	17730094	SREBF1	South shelf	0.0068	0.0012	0.00000000958	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg05460226	chr17:8804279	17	8804279	PIK3R5	Open sea	0.0107	0.0019	0.00000001	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg26403843	chr5:158634085	5	158634085	RNF145	North shelf	0.0099	0.0017	0.0000000106	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg19344626	chr19:16830749	19	16830749	NWD1	Open sea	0.0095	0.0017	0.0000000116	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg21053741	chr6:31525861	6	31525861	NFKBIL1	Open sea	0.0041	7e-04	0.0000000132	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg03822267	chr6:44234126	6	44234126	NFKBIE	South shore	0.0047	8e-04	0.0000000134	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg26354221	chr22:24822802	22	24822802	ADORA2A	South shore	0.0032	6e-04	0.0000000139	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg26033520	chr10:74004071	10	74004071	-	Open sea	0.007	0.0012	0.0000000144	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg09349128	chr22:50327986	22	50327986	-	North shore	-0.0059	0.001	0.0000000144	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg00850073	chr5:139016870	5	139016870	-	North shore	0.0027	5e-04	0.0000000146	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg25178683	chr17:76976267	17	76976267	LGALS3BP	Open sea	0.0087	0.0015	0.0000000167	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg20954977	chr2:232260116	2	232260116	B3GNT7	Island	0.0101	0.0018	0.0000000168	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg18219562	chr17:41773643	17	41773643	-	Open sea	0.0047	8e-04	0.0000000185	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg00863378	chr16:56549757	16	56549757	BBS2	North shelf	0.0055	0.001	0.0000000191	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg15845821	chr19:16830613	19	16830613	NWD1	Open sea	0.0081	0.0014	0.0000000197	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg16097041	chr1:154965544	1	154965544	FLAD1;LENEP	Open sea	0.0052	9e-04	0.0000000231	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg00175702	chr1:2109388	1	2109388	PRKCZ	Open sea	0.0044	8e-04	0.0000000247	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg07573872	chr19:1126342	19	1126342	SBNO2	South shelf	-0.0069	0.0012	0.000000028	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg13243168	chr17:61915833	17	61915833	SMARCD2	North shelf	0.0039	7e-04	0.0000000301	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg17560136	chr8:21915510	8	21915510	EPB49	South shore	0.0063	0.0011	0.0000000303	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg01844514	chr7:149557121	7	149557121	ZNF862	North shore	0.0046	8e-04	0.0000000317	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg24776142	chr6:16513829	6	16513829	ATXN1	Open sea	0.0064	0.0012	0.0000000325	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg11592786	chr15:89533581	15	89533581	-	Open sea	-0.0031	6e-04	0.000000036	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg27146050	chr19:46801557	19	46801557	HIF3A	South shore	0.0083	0.0015	0.0000000361	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg27243685	chr21:43642366	21	43642366	ABCG1	South shelf	0.0057	0.001	0.0000000361	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg15695155	chr12:121973871	12	121973871	KDM2B	North shore	0.0079	0.0014	0.0000000403	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg18307303	chr5:158757456	5	158757456	IL12B	North shore	0.0044	8e-04	0.0000000467	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg24678869	chr1:153919638	1	153919638	DENND4B	South shore	0.0044	8e-04	0.0000000472	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg15711521	chr3:167767619	3	167767619	GOLIM4	Open sea	-0.0047	9e-04	0.000000048	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06192883	chr15:52554171	15	52554171	MYO5C	Open sea	0.0065	0.0012	0.0000000529	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg09109383	chr16:16083164	16	16083164	ABCC1	Open sea	0.0069	0.0013	0.0000000537	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg11660018	chr11:86510915	11	86510915	PRSS23	North shore	0.0073	0.0013	0.0000000549	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg27614723	chr15:92399897	15	92399897	SLCO3A1	South shelf	0.0071	0.0013	0.0000000562	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg02561009	chr10:43391363	10	43391363	-	North shelf	-0.0082	0.0015	0.0000000563	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg23998749	chr1:154968781	1	154968781	-	North shelf	0.0052	9e-04	0.0000000566	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg06623197	chr22:30400763	22	30400763	MTMR3	Open sea	0.0051	9e-04	0.0000000584	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg21587837	chr6:31525894	6	31525894	NFKBIL1	Open sea	0.0039	7e-04	0.0000000616	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg07715777	chr6:33128963	6	33128963	-	North shore	0.0059	0.0011	0.0000000634	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg12221970	chr1:226884832	1	226884832	ITPKB	Open sea	0.0033	6e-04	0.0000000798	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg23576855	chr5:373299	5	373299	AHRR	North shore	0.0146	0.0027	0.0000000819	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery
Demerath EW	-	25935004	2015-08-01	Body mass index	EFO_0004340	Discovery	Table S4	DNA methylation	Body mass index	Age, sex, smoking, study centre, alcohol consumption, education, household income, physical activity, cell counts and technical covariates	Beta values	kg/m2	Illumina HumanMethylation450	Leukocytes	Regression coefficient per 1 SD of body mass index	2096	1	56.2	Both	African	cg03562528	chr14:94423943	14	94423943	ASB2	Open sea	0.003	6e-04	0.0000000931	-	25935004_body_mass_index_discovery