Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks

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Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks. / Sørensen, Thorkild I.A.; Barrès, Romain.

Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics. ed. / Shuai Li; John L. Hopper. Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press, 2021. p. 285-298 (Translational Epigenetics, Vol. 27).

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Sørensen, TIA & Barrès, R 2021, Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks. in S Li & JL Hopper (eds), Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics. Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press, Translational Epigenetics, vol. 27, pp. 285-298. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820951-6.00006-5

APA

Sørensen, T. I. A., & Barrès, R. (2021). Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks. In S. Li, & J. L. Hopper (Eds.), Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics (pp. 285-298). Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press. Translational Epigenetics Vol. 27 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820951-6.00006-5

Vancouver

Sørensen TIA, Barrès R. Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks. In Li S, Hopper JL, editors, Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics. Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press. 2021. p. 285-298. (Translational Epigenetics, Vol. 27). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820951-6.00006-5

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Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. ; Barrès, Romain. / Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks. Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics. editor / Shuai Li ; John L. Hopper. Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press, 2021. pp. 285-298 (Translational Epigenetics, Vol. 27).

Bibtex

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