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Differential methylation in CD44 and SEC23A is associated with time preference in older individuals

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  • Smyth, Laura J.
  • Cruise, Sharon M.
  • Tang, Jianjun
  • Young, Ian
  • McGuinness, Bernadette
  • Kee, Frank
  • McKnight, Amy Jayne

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Time preference is a measure used to ascertain the level of which individuals prefer smaller, immediate rewards over larger, delayed rewards. We explored how an individual’s time preference associates with their epigenetic profile.

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  • Smyth, Laura J. & Cruise, Sharon M. & Tang, Jianjun & Young, Ian & McGuinness, Bernadette & Kee, Frank & McKnight, Amy Jayne, 2023. "Differential methylation in CD44 and SEC23A is associated with time preference in older individuals," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 49(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ehbiol:v:49:y:2023:i:c:s1570677x2300014x
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2023.101233
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