The epigenetic modification, DNA methylation, is characterized by 5-methylcytosine (5-mC) and found in specific genomic ...

There are several different types of heritable epigenetic marks or modifications, the most established and well-researched of which are histone modifications and DNA methylation. “What's exciting ...

Researchers from Peking University have unveiled a groundbreaking approach to DNA data storage, which leverages enzymatic ...

Findings published in Clinical Epigenetics underscore the impact of differentially methylated regions in pregnancy ...

The most studied epigenetic modification is DNA methylation, where DNA methyltransferases deposit covalent marks onto CpG dinucleotides within the genome. Additionally, some scientists consider ...

Childhood stress can impact the epigenetic profile of sperm. These results may also have practical implications for future generations through epigenetic inheritance, as many of the observed ...

A new priority research paper, featured as the cover of Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as “Aging (Albany NY)” and “Aging-US” ...

A new method using cell-type-specific epigenetic clocks measures biological aging in neurons, glia and liver cells, revealing ...

Childhood stress can impact the epigenetic profile of sperm. These results may also have practical implications for future ...

The three major features are DNA methylation, histone modifications, and noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs). These epigenetic ...

The paper is titled " Cell-type specific epigenetic clocks to quantify biological age at cell-type resolution. " Researchers ...

Biological age refers to how old a person’s body is biologically, which may differ from their actual age in years.