Abbreviations AI: Artificial intelligence CpG: Cytosinephosphateguanine DMG: Differentially methylated gene DMP: Differentially methylated position DMR: Differentially methylated region EWAS: Epigenome-wide association study GRADE: Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation PRISMA: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis References Eisenberg V, Weil C, Chodick G, Shalev V
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Reported readouts include integrin and TGF-linked regulation, changes in MMP-2 and extracellular-matrix turnover, and shifts in antioxidant and inflammatory-response elements in cell and animal models
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