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An epigenome-wide association study of sex-specific chronological ageing

2019-04-11

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<h4>Introduction</h4> Advanced age is associated with cognitive and physical decline, and is a major risk factor for a multitude of disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. There is also a gap in life-expectancy between males and females. DNA methylation differences have been shown to be associated with both age and sex. Here, we investigate age-by-sex differences in DNA methyla...

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10.1101/606020
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