Obesity accelerates epigenetic aging of human liver
Obesity accelerates epigenetic aging of human liver
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Horvath, Steve , Erhart, Wiebke , Brosch, Mario , Ammerpohl, Ole , von Schönfels, Witigo , Ahrens, Markus , Heits, Nils , Bell, Jordana T. , Tsai, Pei-Chien , Spector, Tim D. , Deloukas, Panos , Siebert, Reiner , Sipos, Bence , Becker, Thomas , Röcken, Christoph , Schafmayer, Clemens and Hampe, Jochen
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Significance Because obese people are at an increased risk of many age-related diseases, it is a plausible hypothesis that obesity increases the biological age of some tissues and cell types. However, it has been difficult to detect such an accelerated aging effect because it is unclear how to measure tissue age. Here we use a recently developed bi...
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Obesity accelerates epigenetic aging of human liver
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1412759111
