Salivary DNA methylation and pubertal development in adolescents

Abstract Individuals differ in when and how quickly they experience puberty, and these differences in pubertal development are associated with lifelong health and mortality. We conducted sex-specific epigenome-wide association analyses of salivary DNA-methylation (DNAm) samples from ~ 3500 adolescen...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Abby J. deSteiguer, Trey Smith, Joshua A. Goode, Yayouk E. Willems, Alicia M. Schowe, Darina Czamara, Bastian Mönkediek, Charlotte K. L. Pahnke, Andreas J. Forstner, Elisabeth B. Binder, Lisa Schneper, Daniel A. Notterman, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, Laurel Raffington, Colter Mitchell, K. Paige Harden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-10-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-19588-1