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Measuring Animal Age with DNA Methylation: From Humans to Wild Animals

DNA methylation (DNAm) is a key mechanism for regulating gene expression in animals and levels are known to change with age. Recent studies have used DNAm changes as a biomarker to estimate chronological age in humans and these techniques are now also being applied to domestic and wild animals. Anim...

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Autores principales: De Paoli-Iseppi, Ricardo, Deagle, Bruce E., McMahon, Clive R., Hindell, Mark A., Dickinson, Joanne L., Jarman, Simon N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878806
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2017.00106