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Genome-wide survey reveals predisposing diabetes type 2-related DNA methylation variations in human peripheral blood.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Jan 2012
Toperoff Gidon, Aran Dvir, Kark Jeremy D, Rosenberg Michael, Dubnikov Tatyana, Nissan Batel, Wainstein Julio, Friedlander Yechiel, Levy-Lahad Ephrat, Glaser Benjamin, Hellman Asaf
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Inter-individual DNA methylation variations were frequently hypothesized to alter individual susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Sequence-influenced methylations were described in T2DM-associated genomic regions, but evidence for direct, sequence-independent association with diseas...
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