Team uses MRI to image epigenetics in the brain - University of Illinois News


2/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 2 months ago
by Diana Yates, Diana Yates

Scientists have developed a way to use MRI to noninvasively image DNA methylation, allowing new explorations of the mechanisms that regulate gene expression in the brain.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A multidisciplinary team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has devised a new approach to 3D imaging that captures DNA methylation, a key epigenetic change associated wi… [+6517 chars]

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