Childhood obesity and DNA methylation in an epigenome-wide association study: findings from the Hokkaido Birth Cohort
The present study suggests three candidate DMPs and pathways that may explain the association between DNA methylation at birth and obesity at 12 years of age.
Authors
- Naomi Tamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2116-4023)
- Yu Ait Bamai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2510-4757)
- Chihiro Miyashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0996-3631)
- Takeshi Yamaguchi
- Atsuko Araki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3065-262X)
- Rahel Mesfin Ketema (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2059-9498)
- Reiko Kishi
- Rieko Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6032-8257)
- Mariko Itoh
- Keiko Yamazaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2027-8758)
- Maki Tojo
- Keitaro Makino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9252-8256)
- Machiko Minatoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1306-3073)
- Hiroyoshi Iwata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6747-7036)
- Sachiko Itoh
- Ryu Miura
Institutions
- Hokkaido University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Epigenetics
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-025-02022-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.81