Epigenetic age acceleration and cardiovascular outcomes in school-age children: The Generation R Study.

Giulietta S MonassoVincent W V JaddoeLeanne K KüpersJanine F Felix

Published in: Clinical epigenetics (2021)

Our findings do not provide support for the hypothesis that altered epigenetic aging during the earliest phase of life is involved in the development of cardiovascular risk factors in childhood.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular risk factors
dna methylation
gene expression
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
young adults
type diabetes