DNA methylation in people with anorexia nervosa: Epigenome-wide patterns in actively ill, long-term remitted, and healthy-eater women.

Howard Steiger Linda Booij Lea Thaler Annie St-Hilaire Mimi IsraelKevin F CaseyStephanie OliverioOlivia CrescenziViveca LeeGustavo TureckiRidha JooberMoshe SzyfÉdith Breton

Published in: The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (2022)

Findings corroborate earlier results suggesting reversible DNA methylation alterations in AN, and point to particular genes at which epigenetic mechanisms may act to shape AN phenomenology.

Keyphrases

dna methylation
anorexia nervosa
genome wide
gene expression
polycystic ovary syndrome
copy number
pregnancy outcomes
type diabetes
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk
metabolic syndrome