An epigenome-wide study of body mass index and DNA methylation in blood using participants from the Sister Study cohort

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The relationship between obesity and chronic disease risk is well-established; the underlying biological mechanisms driving this risk increase may include obesity-related epigenetic modifications. To explore this hypothesis, we conducted a genome-wide analysis of DNA methylati...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Lauren E., Harlid, Sophia, Xu, Zongli, Sandler, Dale P., Taylor, Jack A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27773939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2016.184

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27773939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2016.184

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