Causal association between epigenetic age acceleration and two pulmonary vascular diseases: pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary embolism—a bidirectional Mendelian study

Abstract Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a relatively rare but severe disease with a poor prognosis. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious condition that can cause sudden death. Epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) is a robust indicator derived from the DNA methylation-based epigenet...

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Main Authors: Jun Tong, Chuanxue Wan, An Wang, Mengqi Chen, Binqian Ruan, Jieyan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-024-01778-9
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