DNA methylation screening after roux-en Y gastric bypass reveals the epigenetic signature stems from genes related to the surgery per se

• Main Authors: C. F. Nicoletti (Author), M. A. S. Pinhel (Author), A. Diaz-Lagares (Author), F. F. Casanueva (Author), A. Jácome (Author), V. C. Pinhanelli (Author), B. A. P. de Oliveira (Author), A. B. Crujeiras (Author), C. B. Nonino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background/objectives Obesity has been associated with gene methylation regulation. Recent studies have shown that epigenetic signature plays a role in metabolic homeostasis after Roux-en Y gastric bypass (RYGB). To conduct a genome-wide epigenetic analysis in peripheral blood to investigat...