Multi-omic association study identifies DNA methylation-mediated genotype and smoking exposure effects on lung function in children living in urban settings
Matthew Dapas, Emma E. Thompson, William Wentworth-Sheilds, Selene M. Clay, Cynthia M. Visness, Agustin Calatroni, Joanne E. Sordillo, Diane R. Gold, Robert A. Wood, Melanie Makhija, Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey, Michael G. Sherenian, Rebecca S. Gruchalla, Michelle Ann Gill, Andrew H. Liu, , Carole Ober
This study identifies a genetic variant associated with reduced lung function in urban children and shows its mediation by DNA methylation linked to smoking exposure.
PLoS Genetics · Jan 13, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine