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Epigenome‐wide association study of sarcopenia: findings from the Hertfordshire Sarcopenia Study (HSS)
4 Dec 2021
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BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and function. Epigenetic processes such as DNA methylation, which integrate both genetic and environmental exposures, have been suggested to contribute to the development of sarcopenia. This study aimed to determine whether differences in the muscle methylome are associated with sarcopenia and its component measures: grip strength,...
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