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Salman Basrai

Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Multi-platform reassessment of human mitochondrial DNA methylation reveals signals consistent with technical artifacts

Salman Basrai, Alexander T. Bahcheli, Djarren Tan, Philip C. Zuzarte, Andrea M Bevan, Theodore Chan, Kristie Ng, Bernard Lam, Andrea Arruda, Sunit Das, Mark David Minden, Jared T. Simpson, Jüri Reimand, Sagi Abelson

This study reassesses human mitochondrial DNA methylation using multiple platforms and finds signals likely due to technical artifacts rather than biological methylation.

bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics

Blood-based Epigenetic Instability Linked to Human Aging and Disease

Salman Basrai, Ido Nofech-Mozes, Rajesh Detroja, Fernando Luís Scolari, Mehran Bakhtiari, Andrea Arruda, Tracy Murphy, Scott Victor Bratman, Steven M. Chan, Mark David Minden, J H Ahn, Dennis D. H. Kim, Robert Kridel, Filio Billia, Sagi Abelson

This study identifies DNA methylation instability in blood cells linked to aging and disease, showing age-related instability and associations with cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Nature Communications · Feb 14, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics