DNA Methylation in Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Syndrome

Sunil K Panchal; Lindsay Brown

doi:10.3390/jcm9092699

DNA Methylation in Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Syndrome

J Clin Med. 2020 Aug 21;9(9):2699. doi: 10.3390/jcm9092699.

Authors

Sunil K Panchal¹, Lindsay Brown²

Affiliations

¹ School of Science, Western Sydney University, Richmond, NSW 2753, Australia.
² Functional Foods Research Group and School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Southern Queensland, Ipswich, QLD 4305, Australia.

Abstract

Epigenetics is the study of heritable phenotype changes that do not involve alterations in the DNA sequence with the processes including DNA methylation, histone modifications and RNA-associated silencing [...].

Keywords: DNA methylation; adipose tissue; epigenetics; metabolic syndrome.

Publication types

Editorial