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DNA methylation of the LY86 gene is associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and inflammation.
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Jun 2014
Su Shaoyong, Zhu Haidong, Xu Xiaojing, Wang Xin, Dong Yanbin, Kapuku Gaston, Treiber Frank, Gutin Bernard, Harshfield Gregory, Snieder Harold, Wang Xiaoling
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BACKGROUND: Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a large number of genetic variants for obesity and its related traits, representing a group of potential key genes in the etiology of obesity. Emerging evidence suggests that epigenetics may play an important role in obes...
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