Hypermethylation of genes with more aging-associated CpG sites

Chronological age is associated with hypermethylation of genes with more aging-associated CpG sites in humans.

“The genes with higher numbers of a-CpG hits were more often hypermethylated with advancing age.”

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Aging-associated DNA methylation changes in middle-aged individuals: the Young Finns study

BMC genomics·Feb 9, 2016