Epigenetic clocks reveal how the aging uterus ticks during pregnancy
A first-of-its-kind study shows that epigenetic aging clocks measured in maternal blood can serve as a proxy for the biological ...
Tag: DNA Methylation
Aging and Rejuvenation Converge on the Same Epigenetic Switch in Mouse Skin
Whole-genome sequencing of mouse skin shows that aging and partial reprogramming converge on PRC2 target genes, where methylation entropy rises ...
Smoking May Shorten Colorectal Cancer Survival Most in Tumors With Low LINE-1 Methylation
A prospective cohort study of 1,208 colorectal cancer patients finds that current smoking is linked to substantially worse survival only ...
Dogs’ Epigenetic Clocks Revealed: DNA Methylation Study Maps How Aging Reshapes the Canine Genome
A new GeroScience study of beagles reveals that canine aging proceeds through distinct, stage-specific epigenetic phases in which DNA methylation ...
Blood Cell DNA Fingerprints Could Expose Hidden Inflammation in Diseased Tissue
Researchers have identified DNA methylation markers unique to white blood cells that can quantify immune infiltration in saliva, inflammatory disease ...
New Journal Section Puts Epigenetics on Trial: Ethics, Society and Science Collide
The journal Epigenetics Communications has launched a new section, Epigenetics and Society, inviting researchers across disciplines to examine the ethical, ...
Pig DNA Methylation Map Reveals Hidden Genetic Switches Behind Meat Traits
A massive multi-omics atlas of pig skeletal muscle shows how genetically regulated DNA methylation links sequence variation to gene expression ...
Hidden Flaws in a Leading DNA Methylation Chip Could Skew Studies of Diverse Populations
A comprehensive audit of the Illumina EPIC methylation array reveals tens of thousands of probes with cross-hybridization, misannotation, or population-specific ...
Blood DNA Methylation Across Pregnancy Offers New Clues to Preeclampsia Risk
A longitudinal epigenome-wide study tracked DNA methylation in maternal blood across all three trimesters, identifying nine differentially methylated regions associated ...
Epigenetics and the Social World: Why DNA Sequence May Still Have the Final Say
A new correspondence argues that epigenetics' tight dependence on DNA sequence may prevent it from ever becoming a true biosocial ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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