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Enhanced resolution profiling in twins reveals differential methylation signatures of type 2 diabetes with links to its complications.
EBioMedicine - 1 May 2024
Christiansen Colette, Potier Louis, Martin Tiphaine C, Villicaña Sergio, Castillo-Fernandez Juan E, Mangino Massimo, Menni Cristina, Tsai Pei-Chien, Campbell Purdey J, Mullin Shelby, Ordoñana Juan R, Monteagudo Olga, Sachdev Perminder S, Mather Karen A, Trollor Julian N, Pietilainen Kirsi H, Ollikainen Miina, Dalgård Christine, Kyvik Kirsten, Christensen Kaare, van Dongen Jenny, Willemsen Gonneke, Boomsma Dorret I, Magnusson Patrik K E, Pedersen Nancy L, Wilson Scott G, Grundberg Elin, Spector Tim D, Bell Jordana T
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BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) susceptibility is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Previous findings suggest DNA methylation as a potential mechanism in T2D pathogenesis and progression. METHODS: We profiled DNA methylation in 248 blood samples from participants of European ancestry from 7 twin cohorts using a methylation sequencing platform targeting regulatory genomic regions encompassing...
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