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The role of longitudinal cohort studies in epigenetic epidemiology: challenges and opportunities

Lookup NU author(s): Laura Barrett, Professor Caroline Relton

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Abstract

Longitudinal cohort studies are ideal for investigating how epigenetic patterns change over time and relate to changing exposure patterns and the development of disease. We highlight the challenges and opportunities in this approach.

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Author(s): Ng JWY, Barrett LM, Wong A, Kuh D, Smith GD, Relton CL

Publication type: Review

Publication status: Published

Journal: Genome Biology

Year: 2012

Volume: 13

Issue: 6

Pages: 246

Print publication date: 29/06/2012

ISSN (print): 1474-7596

ISSN (electronic): 1474-760X

Publisher: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb4029

DOI: 10.1186/gb4029

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