与年龄相关的听力障碍:基因组和血液甲基组数据整合揭示了候选表观遗传生物标记物

Jie Yu1, Jingjing Zhu2, Hua Zhong3

  • 1College of Life Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory for the Prevention and Control of Animal Infectious Diseases and Biotechnology, Fujian Provincial Universities Key Laboratory of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology (Longyan University), Longyan University, Longyan, P. R. China.

概括

这项研究确定了与年龄相关听力损失 (ARHI) 风险相关的特定DNA甲基化位点 (CpG). 这些表观遗传标记物可能通过调节基因表达来影响ARHI,为精准医学方法铺平了道路.