"DNA Methylation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Addition of methyl groups to DNA. DNA methyltransferases (DNA methylases) perform this reaction using S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE as the methyl group donor.
| Descriptor ID |
D019175
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.035.538.161 G02.111.218 G03.059.538.161 G05.206
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| Concept/Terms |
DNA Methylation- DNA Methylation
- DNA Methylations
- Methylation, DNA
- Methylations, DNA
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "DNA Methylation" by people in Profiles.
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DNA methylation signatures of prenatal socioeconomic position associated with 36-month language outcomes. Res Dev Disabil. 2024 Nov; 154:104846.
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DNA methylation markers for risk of metastasis in a cohort of men with localized prostate cancer. Epigenetics. 2024 Dec; 19(1):2308920.
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Body mass index and molecular subtypes of colorectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2023 Feb 08; 115(2):165-173.
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Marijuana use and DNA methylation-based biological age in young adults. Clin Epigenetics. 2022 10 26; 14(1):134.
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Recreational physical activity before and during pregnancy and placental DNA methylation-an epigenome-wide association study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 10 06; 116(4):1168-1183.
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Prenatal vitamin intake in first month of pregnancy and DNA methylation in cord blood and placenta in two prospective cohorts. Epigenetics Chromatin. 2022 08 02; 15(1):28.
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Association of Cardiovascular Health Through Young Adulthood With Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Patterns in Midlife: The CARDIA Study. Circulation. 2022 Jul 12; 146(2):94-109.
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Genetic and Epigenetic Variations of HPV52 in Cervical Precancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 16; 22(12).
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DNA Methylation GrimAge and Incident Diabetes: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Diabetes. 2021 06; 70(6):1404-1413.
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Prenatal Multivitamin Use and MTHFR Genotype Are Associated with Newborn Cord Blood DNA Methylation. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 12 09; 17(24).