DNA methylation data have become a valuable source of information for biomarker
development, because, unlike static genetic risk estimates, DNA methylation varies …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with an estimated
heritability between 40 and 50%. DNA methylation patterns can serve as proxies of (past) …

Alcohol misuse is common in many societies worldwide and is associated with extensive
morbidity and mortality, often leading to alcohol use disorders (AUD) and alcohol-related …

Background Preterm birth is closely associated with a phenotype that includes brain
dysmaturation and neurocognitive impairment, commonly termed Encephalopathy of …

Background DNA methylation may play a role in the progression from normative to
problematic drinking and underlie adverse health outcomes associated with alcohol misuse …

DNA methylation has become a biomarker of great interest in the forensic and clinical fields.
In criminal investigations, the study of this epigenetic marker has allowed the development …

Background Information on long-term alcohol consumption is relevant for medical and public
health research, disease therapy, and other areas. Recently, DNA methylation-based …

In some criminal cases, the identity of suspect is unknown and there is no matching DNA
profile in the DNA database. Forensic DNA Phenotyping can provide useful investigative …

The association between extent of chronic cannabis use (CCU-extent) and cognitive
impairment among adolescents has been the subject of controversial debate. Linking DNA …

Aim: Alcohol intake alters DNA methylation profiles and methylation might mediate the
association between alcohol and disease, but limited number of positive CpG sites …