[HTML][HTML] Characterising sex differences of autosomal DNA methylation in whole blood using the Illumina EPIC array

OA Grant, Y Wang, M Kumari, NR Zabet… - Clinical epigenetics, 2022 - Springer
Background Sex differences are known to play a role in disease aetiology, progression and
outcome. Previous studies have revealed autosomal epigenetic differences between males …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of whole-genome autosomal differences of DNA methylation between men and women

P Singmann, D Shem-Tov, S Wahl, H Grallert… - Epigenetics & …, 2015 - Springer
Background Disease risk and incidence between males and females reveal differences, and
sex is an important component of any investigation of the determinants of phenotypes or …

Autosomal sex-associated co-methylated regions predict biological sex from DNA methylation

E Gatev, AM Inkster, GL Negri, C Konwar… - Nucleic Acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sex is a modulator of health that has been historically overlooked in biomedical research.
Recognizing this knowledge gap, funding agencies now mandate the inclusion of sex as a …

[HTML][HTML] Association of DNA methylation with age, gender, and smoking in an Arab population

SB Zaghlool, M Al-Shafai, WA Al Muftah, P Kumar… - Clinical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Modification of DNA by methylation of cytosines at CpG dinucleotides is a
widespread phenomenon that leads to changes in gene expression, thereby influencing and …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in DNA methylation assessed by 450 K BeadChip in newborns

P Yousefi, K Huen, V Davé, L Barcellos, B Eskenazi… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation is an important epigenetic mark that can potentially link early
life exposures to adverse health outcomes later in life. Host factors like sex and age strongly …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification of inter-individually variable DNA methylation sites improves the efficacy of epigenetic association studies

T Hachiya, R Furukawa, Y Shiwa, H Ohmomo… - NPJ genomic …, 2017 - nature.com
Epigenome-wide association studies, which searches for blood-based DNA methylation
signatures associated with environmental exposures and/or disease susceptibilities, is a …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of human methylation data for evidence of sex-specific autosomal patterns

NS McCarthy, PE Melton, G Cadby, S Yazar… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Several individual studies have suggested that autosomal CpG methylation
differs by sex both in terms of individual CpG sites and global autosomal CpG methylation …

[HTML][HTML] Array-based DNA methylation profiling reveals peripheral blood differential methylation in male infertility

S Sarkar, KM Sujit, V Singh, R Pandey, S Trivedi… - Fertility and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To study peripheral blood DNA differential methylation in oligozoospermic infertile
men in comparison with normozoospermic fertile controls. Design Case-control study …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of DNA methylation and gene expression levels in whole blood of healthy human subjects

KR van Eijk, S de Jong, MPM Boks, T Langeveld… - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Background The predominant model for regulation of gene expression through DNA
methylation is an inverse association in which increased methylation results in decreased …

Associations between infant sex and DNA methylation across umbilical cord blood, artery, and placenta samples

AK Bozack, E Colicino, AC Just, RO Wright… - Epigenetics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT DNA methylation (DNAm) is vulnerable to dysregulation by environmental
exposures during epigenetic reprogramming that occurs in embryogenesis. Sexual …