Associations of socioeconomic disparities with buccal DNA-methylation measures of biological aging
Abstract Background Individuals who are socioeconomically disadvantaged are at increased risk for aging-related diseases and perform less well on tests of cognitive function. The weathering hypothesis proposes that these disparities in physical and cognitive health arise from an acceleration of biol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Epigenetics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-023-01489-7 |