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Newborn and childhood differential DNA methylation and liver fat in school-age children.

Madelon L GeurtsenVincent W V JaddoeLucas A SalasSusana SantosJanine F Felix
Published in: Clinical epigenetics (2019)
DNA methylation at birth and in childhood was not associated with liver fat accumulation in 10-year-old children in this study. This may be due to modest sample sizes or DNA methylation changes being a consequence rather than a determinant of liver fat.
Keyphrases
  • dna methylation
  • adipose tissue
  • genome wide
  • gene expression
  • fatty acid
  • young adults
  • early life