Continuous Aging of the Human DNA Methylome Throughout the Human Lifespan

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Johansson, Åsa ^a,b   Enroth, Stefan ^a   Gyllensten, Ulf ^a  

^a SCIENCE FOR LIFE LABORATORY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN CORTEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEVELOPMENT; DNA BINDING; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLOME; DNA STRUCTURE; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LIFESPAN; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ADULT; AGE; BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOMARKERS; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879537717     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067378     Document Type: Article

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