Meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies in neonates reveals widespread differential DNA methylation associated with birthweight

Birthweight is associated with health outcomes across the life course, DNA methylation may be an underlying mechanism. In this meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies of 8,825 neonates from 24 birth cohorts in the Pregnancy And Childhood Epigenetics Consortium, we find that DNA methylati...

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Main Authors: Küpers, LK, Monnereau, C, Sharp, GC, Yousefi, P, Salas, LA, Ghantous, A, Page, CM, Reese, SE, Wilcox, AJ, Czamara, D, Starling, AP, Novoloaca, A, Lent, S, Roy, R, Hoyo, C, Breton, CV, Allard, C, Just, AC, Bakulski, KM, Holloway, JW, Everson, TM, Xu, C-J, Huang, R-C, DA Van Der Plaat, Wielscher, M, Merid, SK, Ullemar, V, Rezwan, FI, Lahti, J, Van Dongen, J, Langie, SAS, Richardson, TG, Magnus, MC, Nohr, EA, Xu, Z, Duijts, L, Zhao, S, Zhang, W, Plusquin, M, Demeo, DL, Solomon, O, Heimovaara, JH, Jima, DD, Gao, L, Bustamante, M, Perron, P, Wright, RO, Hertz-Picciotto, I, Zhang, H, Karagas, MR, Gehring, U, Marsit, CJ, Beilin, LJ, Vonk, JM, Jarvelin, M-R, Bergström, A, Örtqvist, AK, Ewart, S, Villa, PM, Moore, SE, Willemsen, G, Standaert, ARL, Håberg, SE, Sørensen, TIA, Taylor, JA, Räikkönen, K, Yang, IV, Kechris, K, Nawrot, TS, Silver, MJ, Gong, YY, Richiardi, L, Kogevinas, M, Litonjua, AA, Eskenazi, B, Huen, K, Mbarek, H, Maguire, RL, Dwyer, T, Vrijheid, M, Bouchard, L, Baccarelli, AA, Croen, LA, Karmaus, W, Anderson, D, De Vries, M, Sebert, S, Kere, J, Karlsson, R, Arshad, SH, Hämäläinen, E, Routledge, MN, Boomsma, DI, Feinberg, AP, Newschaffer, CJ, Govarts, E, Moisse, M, Fallin, MD, Melén, E, Prentice, AM, Kajantie, E, Almqvist, C, Oken, E, Dabelea, D, Boezen, HM, Melton, PE, Wright, RJ, Koppelman, GH, Trevisi, L, Hivert, M-F, Sunyer, J, Munthe-Kaas, MC, Murphy, SK, Corpeleijn, E, Wiemels, J, Holland, N, Herceg, Z, Binder, EB, Smith, G, Jaddoe, VWV, Lie, RT, Nystad, W, London, SJ, Lawlor, DA, Relton, CL, Snieder, H, Felix, JF
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2019