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Reproduction, DNA methylation and biological age
9 Jul 2019
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STUDY QUESTION: Are reproductive characteristics associated with genome-wide DNA methylation and epigenetic age? SUMMARY ANSWER: Our data suggest that increasing parity is associated with differences in blood DNA methylation and small increases in epigenetic age. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: A study of 397 young Filipino women (ages 20-22) observed increasing epigenetic age with an increasing number of pregnancies....
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