Publications by authors named "Jose G Lara"

Article Synopsis
  • - DNA methylation is crucial for gene regulation and cell function, with changes noted during development, aging, and various diseases, alongside potential influence from diet.
  • - A systematic review of 60 dietary intervention studies in adults revealed mixed methods and a focus on folic acid, with evidence indicating it may lead to increased DNA methylation in colorectal tissue.
  • - Overall, the study found limited evidence for dietary influences on DNA methylation beyond folic acid, and variability in measurement methods poses challenges for comparing results across different studies.
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