Epigenetic Aging Signatures Are Coherently Modified in Cancer.
Aging is associated with highly reproducible DNA methylation (DNAm) changes, which may contribute to higher prevalence of malignant diseases in the elderly. In this study, we analyzed epigenetic aging signatures in 5,621 DNAm profiles of 25 cancer types from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). Overall,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482318?pdf=render |