DNA methylation of ELOVL2 gene as an epigenetic marker of age among Egyptian population

Abstract Background Cellular and molecular changes occur during aging, decreasing organ function. The aging process was measured by several biomarkers, including DNA methylation (DNAm), an epigenetic change regulating gene expression, which is highly accurate at predicting biological age. DNAm is he...

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Main Authors: Noha M. El-Shishtawy, Fatma M. El Marzouky, Hanan A. El-Hagrasy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-024-00477-7