Methylation of the genes ROD1, NLRC5, and HKR1 is associated with aging in Hainan centenarians

Abstract Background Human aging is a hot topic in biology, and it has been associated with DNA methylation changes at specific genomic sites. We aimed to study the changes of DNA methylation at a single-CpG-site resolution using peripheral blood samples from centenarians. Methods Using Illumina 450 ...

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Main Authors: Qian Zeng, Xiaoping Chen, Chaoxue Ning, Qiao Zhu, Yao Yao, Yali Zhao, Fuxin Luan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-018-0334-1