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Neuroepigenetic signatures of age and sex in the living human brain
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2019.
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Abstract
- Gene transcription is known to vary with age and sex, although the underlying mechanisms are unresolved. Here, the authors show that epigenetic enzymes known as HDACs, which regulate gene transcription, are increasingly expressed with age in the living human brain, with sex differences also observed.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.fd891fe0074148ad83476fb18c8b1d21
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11031-0