Association Between Relational Mobility and DNA Methylation in Oxytocin Receptor Gene: A Social Epigenetic Study
Shubing Li, Junko Yamada, Toru Ishihara, Kuniyuki Nishina, Shota Nishitani, Tetsuhiko Sasaki, Tetsuya Matsuda, Mino Inoue-Murayama, Haruto Takagishi
This study finds that individuals in low relational mobility environments have higher DNA methylation levels at an enhancer region of the oxytocin receptor gene.
bioRxiv · Aug 27, 2024 · PreprintGenetics