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The epigenetic clock and objectively measured sedentary and walking behavior in older adults: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

BACKGROUND: Estimates of biological age derived from DNA-methylation patterns—known as the epigenetic clock—are associated with mortality, physical and cognitive function, and frailty, but little is known about their relationship with sedentary behavior or physical activity. We investigated the cros...

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Autores principales: Gale, Catharine R., Marioni, Riccardo E., Čukić, Iva, Chastin, Sebastien F., Dall, Philippa M., Dontje, Manon L., Skelton, Dawn A., Deary, Ian J.
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/PMC5759300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-017-0438-z