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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Juan Fernandez Tajes
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-43191 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Annals of the rheumatic diseases 20130316 4
<h4>Objective</h4>Alterations in DNA methylation patterns have been found to correlate with several diseases including osteoarthritis (OA). The aim of this study was to identify, for the first time, the genome-wide DNA methylation profiles of human articular chondrocytes from OA cartilage and healthy control cartilage samples.<h4>Methods</h4>DNA methylation profiling was performed using Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation27 in 25 patients with OA and 20 healthy controls. Subsequent validation was ...[more]