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Omics technologies and the study of human ageing
High-throughput technologies are starting to be applied to assess the complex molecular changes that occur with increasing age in humans. This Progress article introduces the emerging findings for transcriptomics, epigenomics, metabolomics and other 'omics' approaches.
- Ana M. Valdes
- , Daniel Glass
- & Tim D. Spector
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Genetic variation in metabolic phenotypes: study designs and applications
Revealing genetic influences on metabolic phenotypes is important in further understanding the aetiology of many complex diseases. Here, the authors introduce study design considerations and applications for genome-wide association studies with metabolic traits.
- Karsten Suhre
- & Christian Gieger