Association of childhood chronic physical aggression with a DNA methylation signature in adult human T cells.

Chronic physical aggression (CPA) is characterized by frequent use of physical aggression from early childhood to adolescence. Observed in approximately 5% of males, CPA is associated with early childhood adverse environments and long-term negative consequences. Alterations in DNA methylation, a cov...

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Main Authors: Nadine Provençal, Matthew J Suderman, Claire Guillemin, Frank Vitaro, Sylvana M Côté, Michael Hallett, Richard E Tremblay, Moshe Szyf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3972178?pdf=render