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Impact of BMI and waist circumference on epigenome-wide DNA methylation and identification of epigenetic biomarkers in blood: an EWAS in multi-ethnic Asian individuals
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity and its related chronic diseases have been increasing especially in Asian countries. Obesity-related genetic variants have been identified, but these explain little of the variation in BMI. Recent studies reported associations between DNA methylation and obesity...
Autores principales: | Chen, Yuqing, Kassam, Irfahan, Lau, Suk Hiang, Kooner, Jaspal S., Wilson, Rory, Peters, Annette, Winkelmann, Juliane, Chambers, John C., Chow, Vincent T., Khor, Chiea Chuen, van Dam, Rob M., Teo, Yik-Ying, Loh, Marie, Sim, Xueling |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8527674/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34670603 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-021-01162-x |
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