Intra-individual Change Over Time in DNA Methylation With Familial Clustering

Abstract

These data indicate that methylation changes over time and suggest that methylation maintenance may be under genetic control.

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DNA methylationMethylationEpigeneticsGeneticsMedicineBiologyDNAGeneGene expression

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 299
Issue: 24
Pages: 2877-2877
Citations: 697
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                                    Hans T. Björnsson, 
                                
                                    Martin I. Sigurðsson, 
                                
                                    M. Daniele Fallin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Intra-individual Change Over Time in DNA Methylation With Familial Clustering. 
                            JAMA
                            , 299
                            (24)
                            , 2877-2877.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.299.24.2877
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.24.2877