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An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

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An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

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An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Genome Biology, 2016-08, Vol.17 (1), p.171-171, Article 171

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Epigenetic biomarkers of aging (the "epigenetic clock") have the potential to address puzzling findings surrounding mortality rates and incidence of cardio-metabolic disease such as: (1) women consistently exhibiting lower mortality than men despite having higher levels of morbidity; (2) racial/ethnic groups having different mortality rates even af...

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An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4980791

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4980791

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ISSN

1474-760X,1474-7596,1465-6906

E-ISSN

1474-760X

DOI

10.1186/s13059-016-1030-0

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