Small-magnitude effect sizes in epigenetic end points are important in children's environmental health studies: the children's environmental health and disease …

CV Breton, CJ Marsit, E Faustman… - Environmental …, 2017‏ - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Characterization of the epigenome is a primary interest for children's
environmental health researchers studying the environmental influences on human …

Analysing and interpreting DNA methylation data

C Bock - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012‏ - nature.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that has suspected regulatory roles in a broad range
of biological processes and diseases. The technology is now available for studying DNA …

Critical evaluation of the Illumina MethylationEPIC BeadChip microarray for whole-genome DNA methylation profiling

R Pidsley, E Zotenko, TJ Peters, MG Lawrence… - Genome biology, 2016‏ - Springer
Background In recent years the Illumina HumanMethylation450 (HM450) BeadChip has
provided a user-friendly platform to profile DNA methylation in human samples. However …

DNA methylation in newborns and maternal smoking in pregnancy: genome-wide consortium meta-analysis

BR Joubert, JF Felix, P Yousefi, KM Bakulski… - The American Journal of …, 2016‏ - cell.com
Epigenetic modifications, including DNA methylation, represent a potential mechanism for
environmental impacts on human disease. Maternal smoking in pregnancy remains an …

Minfi: a flexible and comprehensive Bioconductor package for the analysis of Infinium DNA methylation microarrays

MJ Aryee, AE Jaffe, H Corrada-Bravo… - …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Motivation: The recently released Infinium HumanMethylation450 array (the
'450k'array) provides a high-throughput assay to quantify DNA methylation (DNAm) at∼ 450 …

ChAMP: 450k chip analysis methylation pipeline

TJ Morris, LM Butcher, A Feber, AE Teschendorff… - …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip is a new platform for high-
throughput DNA methylation analysis. Several methods for normalization and processing of …

A beta-mixture quantile normalization method for correcting probe design bias in Illumina Infinium 450 k DNA methylation data

AE Teschendorff, F Marabita, M Lechner… - …, 2013‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Motivation: The Illumina Infinium 450 k DNA Methylation Beadchip is a prime
candidate technology for Epigenome-Wide Association Studies (EWAS). However, a …

A data-driven approach to preprocessing Illumina 450K methylation array data

R Pidsley, CC Y Wong, M Volta, K Lunnon, J Mill… - BMC genomics, 2013‏ - Springer
Background As the most stable and experimentally accessible epigenetic mark, DNA
methylation is of great interest to the research community. The landscape of DNA …

Comprehensive analysis of DNA methylation data with RnBeads

Y Assenov, F Müller, P Lutsik, J Walter, T Lengauer… - Nature …, 2014‏ - nature.com
RnBeads is a software tool for large-scale analysis and interpretation of DNA methylation
data, providing a user-friendly analysis workflow that yields detailed hypertext reports …

Childhood maltreatment is associated with distinct genomic and epigenetic profiles in posttraumatic stress disorder

D Mehta, T Klengel, KN Conneely, AK Smith… - Proceedings of the …, 2013‏ - pnas.org
Childhood maltreatment is likely to influence fundamental biological processes and engrave
long-lasting epigenetic marks, leading to adverse health outcomes in adulthood. We aimed …