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The epigenetic clock and physical development during childhood and adolescence: longitudinal analysis from a UK birth cohort

Background: Statistical models that use an individual’s DNA methylation levels to estimate their age (known as epigenetic clocks) have recently been developed, with 96% correlation found between epigenetic and chronological age. We postulate that differences between estimated and actual age [age acc...

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Autores principales: Simpkin, Andrew J, Howe, Laura D, Tilling, Kate, Gaunt, Tom R, Lyttleton, Oliver, McArdle, Wendy L, Ring, Susan M, Horvath, Steve, Smith, George Davey, Relton, Caroline L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5722033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28089957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw307