Faster ticking rate of the epigenetic clock is associated with faster pubertal development in girls
Epigenetic age is an indicator of biological aging, capturing the impact of environmental and behavioral influences across time on cellular function. Deviance between epigenetic age and chronological age (AgeAccel) is a predictor of health. Pubertal timing has similarly been associated with cancer r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Epigenetics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1414127 |