DNA methylation-based predictors of health: applications and statistical considerations

PD Yousefi, M Suderman, R Langdon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
DNA methylation data have become a valuable source of information for biomarker
development, because, unlike static genetic risk estimates, DNA methylation varies …

Exploring Single-Cell Exposomics by Mass Spectrometry

P Gao - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Single-cell exposomics, a revolutionary approach that investigates cell–environment
interactions at cellular and subcellular levels, stands distinct from conventional bulk …

Blood DNA methylation and incident coronary heart disease: evidence from the strong heart study

A Navas-Acien, A Domingo-Relloso, P Subedi… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance American Indian communities experience a high burden of coronary heart
disease (CHD). Strategies are needed to identify individuals at risk and implement …

Blood-based genome-wide DNA methylation correlations across body-fat-and adiposity-related biochemical traits

AA Hatton, RF Hillary, E Bernabeu… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
The recent increase in obesity levels across many countries is likely to be driven by
nongenetic factors. The epigenetic modification DNA methylation (DNAm) may help to …

Epigenome‐wide association study of BMI in Black populations from InterGEN and GENOA

JY Taylor, Y Huang, W Zhao, ML Wright, Z Wang… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Obesity is a significant public health concern across the globe. Research
investigating epigenetic mechanisms related to obesity and obesity‐associated conditions …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation patterns at birth predict health outcomes in young adults born very low birthweight

VA Cameron, GT Jones, LJ Horwood, AP Pilbrow… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Individuals born very low birthweight (VLBW) are at increased risk of impaired
cardiovascular and respiratory function in adulthood. To identify markers to predict future risk …

Emergent expansion of clinical epigenetics in patients with cardiovascular diseases

C Napoli, E Coscioni, F de Nigris… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Epigenetic studies of CVDs have the promise to yield both mechanistic insights as well as
adjunct treatments (repurposed drugs and apabetalone). The overall concept of precision …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct associations of BMI and fatty acids with DNA methylation in fasting and postprandial states in men

A Pescador-Tapia, GA Silva-Martínez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We have previously shown that blood global DNA methylation (DNAm) differs between
postprandial state (PS) and fasting state (FS) and is associated with BMI and …

DNA methylation-based biomarkers for cardiometabolic-related traits and their importance for risk stratification

E Colicino, G Fiorito - Current opinion in epidemiology and public …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Consistent associations between whole blood DNA methylation (DNAm) levels at several
single genomic (ie CpG) sites and both individual and aggregated cardiometabolic …

MicroRNAs in adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles in maternal and cord blood are related to neonatal adiposity

P Kunte, M Barberio, P Tiwari, K Sukla, B Harmon… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background Maternal body size, nutrition, and hyperglycemia contribute to neonatal body
size and composition. There is little information on maternal-fetal transmission of messages …