DNA Methylation Mediated the Association of Body Mass Index With Blood Pressure in Chinese Monozygotic Twins

In conclusion, DNAm variation may partially negatively mediate the association of BMI with BP. Our findings may provide new clues to further elucidate the pathogenesis of obesity to hypertension and identify new diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for hypertension.PMID:38291711 | DOI:10.1017/thg.2024.3
Source: Twin Research and Human Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Source Type: research