Rate of DNA methylation change

Biomarker

1 paper2 findings

  • Animals1

Upstream

1

Male sex

upin P. hastatus1

1 study
  1. Male sex increases rate of DNA methylation change in P. hastatus (1.4 times faster).

    “comparison of age-associated differences in DNAm indicates that DNAm changes 1.4 times faster in males than females”

    Animals

    DNA Methylation Dynamics Reflect Sex and Status Differences in Mortality Rates in a Polygynous Bat

    Molecular ecologyMar 21, 2025

Associations

1

Subordinate social status

upin P. hastatus1

1 study
  1. Subordinate social status is associated with rate of DNA methylation change in P. hastatus.

    “exhibit faster DNAm change than dominants at dozens of sites”

    Animalsmales

    DNA Methylation Dynamics Reflect Sex and Status Differences in Mortality Rates in a Polygynous Bat

    Molecular ecologyMar 21, 2025

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