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Differential DNA methylation and lymphocyte proportions in a Costa Rican high longevity region
BACKGROUND: The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica has one of the highest old-age life expectancies in the world, but the underlying biological mechanisms of this longevity are not well understood. As DNA methylation is hypothesized to be a component of biological aging, we focused on this malleable epi...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5408416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28465725 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13072-017-0128-2 |