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Genome-wide DNA Methylation Profiling of Blood from Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Myocardial Infarction.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Koseler Aylin, Ma Feiyang, Kilic Ismail Dogu, Morselli Marco, Kilic Oguz, Pellegrini Matteo
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BACKGROUND/AIM: This study aimed to measure the DNA methylation state of thousands of CpG islands in the blood of two monozygotic twins that were discordant for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Twin 1 had suffered myocardial infarction, while the other was healthy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Since the aim of this study was to identify differentially methylated regions which might act as potential markers,...
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