DNA methylation evidence against the accelerated aging hypothesis of schizophrenia

Abstract The accelerated aging hypothesis of schizophrenia posits that physiological changes throughout the body that are associated with normal aging occur at an earlier age in individuals with schizophrenia. Testing this hypothesis has been limited by problems measuring biological age. Recently, a...

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Main Authors: Brandon C. McKinney, Huang Lin, Ying Ding, David A. Lewis, Robert A. Sweet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-03-01
Series:npj Schizophrenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-017-0017-5