Tag: DNA Methylation

The journal Epigenetics Communications has launched a new section, Epigenetics and Society, inviting researchers across disciplines to examine the ethical, ...

A massive multi-omics atlas of pig skeletal muscle shows how genetically regulated DNA methylation links sequence variation to gene expression ...

A comprehensive audit of the Illumina EPIC methylation array reveals tens of thousands of probes with cross-hybridization, misannotation, or population-specific ...

A longitudinal epigenome-wide study tracked DNA methylation in maternal blood across all three trimesters, identifying nine differentially methylated regions associated ...

A new correspondence argues that epigenetics' tight dependence on DNA sequence may prevent it from ever becoming a true biosocial ...

A published exchange in Epigenetics Communications sees researchers Chiapperino and Paneni defend a biosocial vision of epigenetics against claims that ...

A University of Montreal bioethicist argues that calls to make epigenetics a biosocial science rest on five flawed assumptions that ...

A twelve-year study of identical Danish twins finds that the apparent link between healthy diets and slower epigenetic aging largely ...

A Nature Metabolism study shows that maternal obesity leaves DNA methylation marks in oocytes at metabolic genes such as Hnf1α, ...

Epigenetics researchers Luca Chiapperino and Francesco Paneni argue that the field's future lies between reductionism and holism, rejecting both nature-nurture ...