Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation Differences in Muscle and Fat from Monozygotic Twins Discord...
Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation Differences in Muscle and Fat from Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Type 2 Diabetes
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Monozygotic twins discordant for type 2 diabetes constitute an ideal model to study environmental contributions to type 2 diabetic traits. We aimed to examine whether global DNA methylation differences exist in major glucose metabolic tissues from these twins.
Skeletal muscle (n = 11 pairs) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (n = 5 pairs) biopsies...
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Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation Differences in Muscle and Fat from Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Type 2 Diabetes
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1339506963
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1339506963
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0051302