Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Cognitive Functioning in Middle-Aged Monozygotic Twins
Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Cognitive Functioning in Middle-Aged Monozygotic Twins
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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English
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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As the world's population ages, the age-related cognitive decline presents a great challenge to world's healthcare systems. One of the molecular mechanisms implicated in cognitive ageing is DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification known to be a key player in memory formation, maintenance, and synaptic plasticity. Using the twin design we perform...
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Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Cognitive Functioning in Middle-Aged Monozygotic Twins
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aa241481855c417b9e55fa9667fa66db
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aa241481855c417b9e55fa9667fa66db
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1663-4365
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1663-4365
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10.3389/fnagi.2017.00413