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[Differences of DNA methylation profiles in monozygotic twins' blood samples].
Fa yi xue za zhi - 1 Aug 2011
Zhao Shu-Min, Zhang Su-Hua, Chen Jin-Zhong, Li Shi-Lin, Li Cheng-Tao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the potential usefulness of DNA methylation in individual discrimination of monozygotic twins by investigating the differences of DNA methylation profiles in monozygotic twins' blood samples. METHODS: Blood samples from 22 pairs of monozygotic twins were obtained with informed consent. Genomic DNA extracts were bisulfite treated followed by detection with Infinium HumanMethylation27...
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