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DNA methylation and incident cardiovascular disease.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Jul 2020
Westerman Kenneth E, Ordovás José M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that reflects both genetic and environmental influences over the life course and has the potential to be a robust biomarker for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, standard association studies linking DNA methylation and CVD are susceptible to reverse causation and may not directly translate into useful biomarkers of future disease. Studies of...
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