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Methyl nutrients, <scp>DNA</scp> methylation, and cardiovascular disease
10 May 2013
Abstract excerpt
Diet plays an important role in the development and prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the molecular mechanisms are not fully understood. DNA methylation has been implicated as an underlying molecular mechanism that may account for the effect of dietary factors on the development and prevention of CVD. DNA methylation is an epigenetic process that provides "marks" in the genome by which genes are set...
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