Changes of DNA methylation are associated with changes in lung function during adolescence

Abstract Background Adolescence is a significant period for the gender-dependent development of lung function. Prior studies have shown that DNA methylation (DNA-M) is associated with lung function and DNA-M at some cytosine-phosphate-guanine dinucleotide sites (CpGs) changes over time. This study e...

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Main Authors: Shadia Khan Sunny, Hongmei Zhang, Faisal I. Rezwan, Caroline L. Relton, A. John Henderson, Simon Kebede Merid, Erik Melén, Jenny Hallberg, S. Hasan Arshad, Susan Ewart, John W. Holloway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01342-y