Epigenetics

(3 July 2018) Smoking and PAH (polycyclic acromatic hydrocarbons) might affect DNA methylation at many loci. Zhu et al 2016 Environmental Health Perspectives. PAH might also affect DNA methylation clock. Li et al 2017 Environmental Health Perspectives Chemicals produced by burning organic matter linked with faster aging  

(2017) Epigenome-wide association studies can help us better understand the etiology for diseases and traits, including Acute Coronary Syndrome (Li et al 2017 Circulation Research), BMI (Mendelson et al 2016 PLoS Medicine).

(18 February 2015) DNA methylation with asthma and allergy Liang et al 2015 Nature Newly found genes affecting allergies and asthma could provide new drug targets