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SUBMITTER: Xu CJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5217260 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xu Cheng-Jian CJ Bonder Marc Jan MJ Söderhäll Cilla C Bustamante Mariona M Baïz Nour N Gehring Ulrike U Jankipersadsing Soesma A SA van der Vlies Pieter P van Diemen Cleo C CC van Rijkom Bianca B Just Jocelyne J Kull Inger I Kere Juha J Antó Josep Maria JM Bousquet Jean J Zhernakova Alexandra A Wijmenga Cisca C Annesi-Maesano Isabella I Sunyer Jordi J Melén Erik E Li Yang Y Postma Dirkje S DS Koppelman Gerard H GH
BMC genomics 20170105 1
<h4>Background</h4>DNA methylation has been found to associate with disease, aging and environmental exposure, but it is unknown how genome, environment and disease influence DNA methylation dynamics in childhood.<h4>Results</h4>By analysing 538 paired DNA blood samples from children at birth and at 4-5 years old and 726 paired samples from children at 4 and 8 years old from four European birth cohorts using the Illumina Infinium Human Methylation 450 k chip, we have identified 14,150 consistent ...[more]