Epigenetics Underlies Comparatively Accelerated Molecular Aging in Larger and Male Dogs

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Large dogs tend to be shorter lived than their smaller counterparts, and a new study found that male and larger dogs undergo accelerated molecular aging, with pronounced DNA methylation changes on the X chromosome and at transposable elements. The post Epigenetics Underlies Comparatively…

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• T2Epigenetics Underlies Comparatively Accelerated Molecular Aging in Larger and Male DogsFierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN08 Oct, 18:00