Journal article
Inference about causation between body mass index and DNA methylation in blood from a twin family study
Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Minh Bui, Tuong L Nguyen, Ji-Hoon Eric Joo, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Pierre-Antoine Dugue, Roger L Milne, Graham G Giles, Richard Saffery, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper
International Journal of Obesity | NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP | Published : 2019
Grants
Awarded by Centre of Research Excellence Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Awarded by NHMRC
Awarded by National Breast Cancer Foundation
Funding Acknowledgements
We thank all women participating in this study. The data analysis was facilitated by Spartan, the High Performance Computer and Cloud hybrid system of the University of Melbourne. This research was facilitated through access to Twins Research Australia, a national resource supported by a Centre of Research Excellence Grant (ID: 1079102), from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The AMDTSS was supported by NHMRC (grant numbers 1050561 and 1079102), Cancer Australia and National Breast Cancer Foundation (grant number 509307). SL is supported by the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship from the University of Melbourne. TLN is supported by a NHMRC Post-Graduate Scholarship and the Richard Lovell Travelling Scholarship from the University of Melbourne. MCS is a NHMRC Senior Research Fellow. JLH is a NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow.