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Eilis Hannon, Olivia Knox, Karen Sugden, Joe Burrage, Chloe C. Y. Wong, Daniel W. Belsky, David L. Corcoran, Louise Arseneault, Terrie E. Moffitt, Avshalom Caspi, Jonathan Mill
Characterizing genetic and environmental influences on variable DNA methylation using monozygotic and dizygotic twins
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