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Parental ages and levels of DNA methylation in the newborn are correlated

BACKGROUND: Changes in DNA methylation patterns with age frequently have been observed and implicated in the normal aging process and its associated increasing risk of disease, particularly cancer. Additionally, the offspring of older parents are at significantly increased risk of cancer, diabetes,...

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Autores principales: Adkins, Ronald M, Thomas, Fridtjof, Tylavsky, Frances A, Krushkal, Julia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21453505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-47