[HTML][HTML] Epigenomic insights into common human disease pathology

CG Bell - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2024 - Springer
The epigenome—the chemical modifications and chromatin-related packaging of the
genome—enables the same genetic template to be activated or repressed in different …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the stochastic component of epigenetic aging

H Tong, VB Dwaraka, Q Chen, Q Luo, JA Lasky-Su… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
DNA methylation clocks can accurately estimate chronological age and, to some extent, also
biological age, yet the process by which age-associated DNA methylation (DNAm) changes …

Twin-based Mendelian Randomization Analyses Highlight Smoking's Effects on Blood DNA Methylation, with Putative Reverse Causation

M Singh, CV Dolan, DM Lapato, JJ Hottenga, R Pool… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS) aim to identify differentially methylated loci
associated with complex traits and disorders. EWAS of cigarette smoking shows some of the …

Intergenerational transmission of complex traits and the offspring methylome

FA Hagenbeek, R Pool, AJ Van Asselt, EA Ehli… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
The genetic makeup of parents can directly or indirectly affect their offspring phenome
through genetic transmission or via the environment that is influenced by parental heritable …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle differences between co-twins are associated with decreased similarity in their internal and external exposome profiles

G Drouard, Z Wang, A Heikkinen, M Foraster, J Julvez… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Whether differences in lifestyle between co-twins are reflected in differences in their internal
or external exposome profiles remains largely underexplored. We therefore investigated …

[PDF][PDF] SMOKING AND GENOTYPE: MODERN STATE OF THE ISSUE

AA Arslanbekovich, KS Jamilovna - MEDICAL SCIENCES - colloquium-journal.org
Smoking is a serious medical and social problem affecting the development of cancer, lung
and heart diseases. It leads to mutations in lung tissues and the addition of many genetic …