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Progress on the role of DNA methylation in aging and longevity
30 Mar 2016
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Aging is a major risk factor for individuals' health problems. Moreover, environmental signals have a widespread influence on the aging process. Epigenetic modification, e.g. DNA methylation, represents a link between genetic and environmental signals via the regulation of gene transcription. An abundance of literature indicates that aberrant epigenetic change occurs throughout the aging process at both the...
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