Ng Jane W Y, Barrett Laura M, Wong Andrew, Kuh Diana, Smith George Davey, Relton Caroline L
Genome Biol. 2012 Jun 29;13(6):246. doi: 10.1186/gb-2012-13-6-246.
Longitudinal cohort studies are ideal for investigating how epigenetic patterns change over time and relate to changing exposure patterns and the development of disease. We highlight the challenges and opportunities in this approach.
纵向队列研究非常适合用于调查表观遗传模式如何随时间变化,以及与不断变化的暴露模式和疾病发展之间的关系。我们着重介绍了这种方法所面临的挑战和机遇。