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Systemic Investigation of Promoter-wide Methylome and Genome Variations in Gout.
International journal of molecular sciences - 1 Jul 2020
Tseng Chia-Chun, Wong Man Chun, Liao Wei-Ting, Chen Chung-Jen, Lee Su-Chen, Yen Jeng-Hsien, Chang Shun-Jen
Abstract excerpt
Current knowledge of gout centers on hyperuricemia. Relatively little is known regarding the pathogenesis of gouty inflammation. To investigate the epigenetic background of gouty inflammation independent of hyperuricemia and its relationship to genetics, 69 gout patients and 1455 non-gout controls were included. Promoter-wide methylation was profiled with EPIC array. Whole-genome sequencing data were included for...
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