The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities

Longitudinal cohort studies are ideal for investigating how epigenetic patterns change over time and relate to changing exposure patterns and the development of disease. We highlight the challenges and opportunities in this approach.

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Autores principales: Ng, Jane WY, Barrett, Laura M, Wong, Andrew, Kuh, Diana, Smith, George Davey, Relton, Caroline L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22747597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-246
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author Ng, Jane WY
Barrett, Laura M
Wong, Andrew
Kuh, Diana
Smith, George Davey
Relton, Caroline L
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spelling pubmed-34463112013-06-29 The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities Ng, Jane WY Barrett, Laura M Wong, Andrew Kuh, Diana Smith, George Davey Relton, Caroline L Genome Biol Review Longitudinal cohort studies are ideal for investigating how epigenetic patterns change over time and relate to changing exposure patterns and the development of disease. We highlight the challenges and opportunities in this approach. BioMed Central 2012 2012-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3446311/ /pubmed/22747597 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-246 Text en Copyright ©2012 BioMed Central Ltd.
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Ng, Jane WY
Barrett, Laura M
Wong, Andrew
Kuh, Diana
Smith, George Davey
Relton, Caroline L
The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities
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title_full The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities
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title_full_unstemmed The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities
title_short The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities
title_sort role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22747597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-246
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