Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation differences in muscle and fat from monozygotic twins discordant for type 2 diabetes

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  • Rasmus Ribel-Madsen
  • Mario F Fraga
  • Stine Jacobsen
  • Jette Bork-Jensen
  • Ester Lara
  • Vincenzo Calvanese
  • Agustin F Fernandez
  • Martin Friedrichsen
  • Birgitte Falbe Vind
  • Kurt Højlund
  • Henning Beck-Nielsen
  • Manel Esteller
  • Vaag, Allan
  • Pernille Poulsen
Monozygotic twins discordant for type 2 diabetes constitute an ideal model to study environmental contributions to type 2 diabetic traits. We aimed to examine whether global DNA methylation differences exist in major glucose metabolic tissues from these twins.
Original languageEnglish
JournalP L o S One
Volume7
Issue number12
Pages (from-to)e51302
ISSN1932-6203
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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