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An epigenome-wide study of obesity in African American youth and young adults: novel findings, replication in neutrophils, and relationship with gene expression

BACKGROUND: We conducted an epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) on obesity in healthy youth and young adults and further examined to what extent identified signals influenced gene expression and were independent of cell type composition and obesity-related cardio-metabolic risk factors. Genome-w...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xiaoling, Pan, Yue, Zhu, Haidong, Hao, Guang, Huang, Yisong, Barnes, Vernon, Shi, Huidong, Snieder, Harold, Pankow, James, North, Kari, Grove, Megan, Guan, Weihua, Demerath, Ellen, Dong, Yanbin, Su, Shaoyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5756368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-017-0435-2