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Validation and characterisation of a DNA methylation alcohol biomarker across the life course
27 Nov 2019
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recently, an alcohol predictor was developed using DNA methylation at 144 CpG sites (DNAm-Alc) as a biomarker for improved clinical or epidemiologic assessment of alcohol-related ill health. We validate the performance and characterise the drivers of this DNAm-Alc for the first time in independent populations. RESULTS: In N = 1049 parents from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children...
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