Pubertal mammary gland development is a key determinant of adult mammographic density
Mammographic density refers to the radiological appearance of fibroglandular and adipose
tissue on a mammogram of the breast. Women with relatively high mammographic density …
tissue on a mammogram of the breast. Women with relatively high mammographic density …
Assisted reproductive technologies are associated with limited epigenetic variation at birth that largely resolves by adulthood
B Novakovic, S Lewis, J Halliday, J Kennedy… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
More than 7 million individuals have been conceived by Assisted Reproductive
Technologies (ART) and there is clear evidence that ART is associated with a range of …
Technologies (ART) and there is clear evidence that ART is associated with a range of …
[HTML][HTML] The Mechanisms and Application Value of Postbiotics in Caries Prevention and Management
X Jiang, M Lin, P Xiao, Z Zhou… - Oral Health & …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dental caries, one of the most prevalent diseases globally, affects individuals throughout
their lifetimes. Recently, researchers have increasingly focused on postbiotics for caries …
their lifetimes. Recently, researchers have increasingly focused on postbiotics for caries …
How does socio-economic position (SEP) get biologically embedded? A comparison of allostatic load and the epigenetic clock (s)
Individuals of lower socio-economic position (SEP) carry a heavier burden of disease and
morbidity and live shorter lives on average compared with their more advantaged …
morbidity and live shorter lives on average compared with their more advantaged …
Genetic and environmental causes of variation in epigenetic aging across the lifespan
Background DNA methylation-based biological age (DNAm age) is an important biomarker
for adult health. Studies in specific age ranges have found widely varying results about its …
for adult health. Studies in specific age ranges have found widely varying results about its …
[HTML][HTML] Wildfire-related PM2. 5 and DNA methylation: An Australian twin and family study
Background Wildfire-related fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) has many adverse health
impacts, but its impacts on human epigenome are unknown. We aimed to evaluate the …
impacts, but its impacts on human epigenome are unknown. We aimed to evaluate the …
Early life affects late-life health through determining DNA methylation across the lifespan: A twin study
Background Previous findings for the genetic and environmental contributions to DNA
methylation variation were for limited age ranges only. We investigated the lifespan …
methylation variation were for limited age ranges only. We investigated the lifespan …
Brain aging differs with cognitive ability regardless of education
Higher general cognitive ability (GCA) is associated with lower risk of neurodegenerative
disorders, but neural mechanisms are unknown. GCA could be associated with more cortical …
disorders, but neural mechanisms are unknown. GCA could be associated with more cortical …
Epigenetic clocks and allostatic load reveal potential sex-specific drivers of biological aging
Allostatic load (AL) and epigenetic clocks both attempt to characterize the accelerated aging
of biological systems, but at present it is unclear whether these measures are …
of biological systems, but at present it is unclear whether these measures are …
Developmental tuning of epigenetic clock
A Vaiserman - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Research in the field of gerontology has traditionally focused on later life stages. There is
increasing evidence, however, that both the rate of age-related functional decline and the …
increasing evidence, however, that both the rate of age-related functional decline and the …