The Interaction of Trauma Exposure and DNA Methylation on Blood Pressure Among Black Women in the InterGEN Study
Caceres B, Huang Y, Barcelona V, Wang Z, Newhall K, Cerdeña J, Crusto C, Sun Y, Taylor J. The Interaction of Trauma Exposure and DNA Methylation on Blood Pressure Among Black Women in the InterGEN Study. Epigenetics Insights 2022, 15: 25168657221138510. PMID: 36466626, PMCID: PMC9716582, DOI: 10.1177/25168657221138510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressureTrauma exposureHypertension riskBody mass indexChildhood traumaEpigenome-wide significance levelBlack mothersBlack womenSeparate linear mixed-effects modelsMass indexCigarette smokingMean ageHigh riskLinear mixed effects modelsBlack adultsTraumaDNA methylationVicarious traumaEpigenetic mechanismsCpG sitesMixed effects models