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Contribution of Heritability and Epigenetic Factors to Skeletal Muscle Mass Variation in United Kingdom Twins

CONTEXT: Skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is one of the major components of human body composition, with deviations from normal values often leading to sarcopenia. OBJECTIVE: Our major aim was to conduct a genome-wide DNA methylation study in an attempt to identify potential genomic regions associated wit...

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Autores principales: Livshits, Gregory, Gao, Fei, Malkin, Ida, Needhamsen, Maria, Xia, Yudong, Yuan, Wei, Bell, Christopher G., Ward, Kirsten, Liu, Yuan, Wang, Jun, Bell, Jordana T., Spector, Tim D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2016-1219