Flame retardants are ubiquitous chemicals added to numerous consumer products to prevent the spread of fire. While they are essential in enhancing fire safety, their widespread use has raised concerns about their environmental and health impacts. One such flame retardant, triphenyl phosphate [more...]
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Epigenetic Changes in Immune Cells Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
April 2, 2024Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disorder that impacts millions globally. While the exact cause of the disease is still unknown, a recent study by Northwestern University (NU) has shed light on the potential role [more...]
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DNA Methylation’s Role in Preventing Cleft Lip and Palate
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Scientists Use Machine Learning to Develop an Epigenetic Clock for Predicting Biological Age Better
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Type 2 Diabetes Linked with Epigenetic Changes
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Positive Parenting May Reverse Epigenetic Age in Children Affected by Adversity
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New Tool Helps Researchers Link Epigenetic Modifications to Gene Expression
March 19, 2024In the quest to understand the intricate interplay between genetics and the environment in disease development, scientists have devoted extensive efforts to unraveling the structure and sequence of genetic material. A key focus of this [more...]
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DNA Methylation Editing: Expert Insights into the Technologies, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
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Twins Study Reveals Epigenetic Signature Linked to Obesity
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Epigenetic Changes Dictate Cancer’s Course
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