Selected publications
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- McEwen, LM, O’Donnell, KJ, McGill, MG, Edgar, RD, Jones, MJ, MacIsaac, JL, Lin, DTS, Ramadori, K, Morin, A, Gladish, N, Garg, E, Unternaehrer, E, Pokhvisneva, I, Karnani, N, Lee, MZL, Klengel, T, Adler, NE, Barr, RG, Letourneau, N, Giesbrecht, GF, Reynolds, JN, Czamara, D, Bush, NR, Armstrong, JM, Essex, MJ, de Weerth, C, Beijers, R, Tollenaar, MS, Bradley, B, Jovanovic, T, Ressler, K, Steiner, Entringer, S, Wadhwa, PD, Buss, C, Bush, NR, Binder, E, Boyce, WT, Meaney, MJ, Horvath, S* & Kobor, MS*. The PedBE clock accurately estimates DNA methylation age in pediatric buccal cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, in press.
- Sbihi, H*, Jones, MJ* MacIsaac, JL, Brauer, M, Brook, JR, Sears, MR, Subbarao, P, Mandhane, PJ, Moraes, TJ, Azad, MB, Becker, AB, Kobor, MS*, Turvey, SE* (2019) Prenatal exposure to traffic-related air pollution, the gestational epigenetic clock and risk of early-life allergic sensitization. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 144(6):1729-1731.
- Gervin, K* Salas, LA*, Bakulski, KM, Koestler, DC, Wiencke, JK, Kelsey, KT, Kobor, MS, Lyle, R, Christensen, BC, Felix, J, and Jones, MJ. (2019) Systematic evaluation and validation of reference and library selection methods for deconvolution of cord blood DNA methylation data. Clinical Epigenetics, 11:125.
- Czamara, D, Eraslan, G, Lahti J, Page, CM, Suarez, A, Girchenko, P, Lahti-Pulkkinen, M, Hämäläinen, E, Kajantie, E, Laivuori, H, Villa, PM, Reynolds, RM, Nystad, W, Haberg, S, London, SJ, O’Donnell, KJ, Entringer, S, Kobor, MS, Meaney MJ, Wadhwa, PD, Buss, C, Garg, E, Lin, DTS, MacIsaac, JL, Koen, N, Jones, MJ, Zar, HJ, Koenen, KC, Dalvie, S, Stein, D, Kondofersky, I, Müller, NS, Theis, FJ, Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Räikkönen, K and Binder, EB. (2019) Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns. Nature Communications, 10:2548.
- McDade, TW, Ryan, CP, Jones, MJ, Hoke, MK, Borja, J, Miller, GE, Kuzawa, CW and Kobor, MS. (2019) Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in relation to socioeconomic status during development and early adulthood. Amer Journal of Physical Anthropology, 169(1):3-11.
- *Barha, CK, *Salvante, KG, Jones, MJ, Farré, P, Blais, J, Kobor, MS, Zeng, L, Emberly, E, Nepomnaschy, PA. (2018) Early post-conception maternal cortisol, children’s HPAA activity and DNA methylation profiles. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 10(1):73-87.
- Roberts, AL, Gladish, N, Gatev, E, Jones, MJ, Chen, Y, MacIsaac, JL, Tworoger, S, Austin, SB, Chavarro, J, Kobor, MS, Baccarelli, AA. (2018) Exposure to childhood abuse is associated with human sperm DNA methylation. Translational Psychiatry, 8: Article number 194.
- McEwen, LM, Jones, MJ, Lin, DTS, Edgar, RD, Husquin, LT, MacIsaac, JL, Ramadori, KE, Morin, AM, Rider, CF, Carlsten, C, Quintana-Murci, L, Horvath, S, Kobor, MS. (2018) Systematic evaluation of DNA methylation age estimation with common preprocessing methods and the Infinium MethylationEPIC BeadChip array. Clinical Epigenetics, 10(1):123.
- Ryan, C, Hayes, GM, Lee, N, McDade, T, Jones, MJ, Kobor, MS, Kuzawa, C, Eisenberg, D. (2018) Reproduction predicts shorter telomeres and epigenetic age acceleration among young adult women. Scientific Reports, 8: 11100.
- Jones, MJ, Moore, SR, and Kobor, MS. (2018) Principles, Methodologies and Challenges of applying Epigenetic Epidemiology to Psychology. Annual Reviews of Psychology, 69:14.1–14.27. Role: FA
- North, ML, Jones, MJ, MacIsaac, JL, Morin, AM, Steacy, LM, Gregor, A, Kobor, MS, Ellis, AK. (2018) Blood and nasal epigenetics correlate with allergic rhinitis symptom development in the environmental exposure unit. Allergy 73(1):196-205.
- McDade, TW, Jones, MJ, Miller, G, Borja, J, Kobor, MS, Kuzawa, CW. (2017) Birth weight and postnatal microbial exposures predict the distribution of peripheral blood leukocyte subsets in young adults in the Philippines. JDOHaD 9(2):198-207.
- Morin, AM, Gatev, E, McEwen, LM, MacIsaac, JL, Lin, DTS, Koen, N, Czamara, D, Raikkonen, K, Zar, HJ, Koenen, K, Stein, DJ, Kobor, MS, and Jones, MJ. (2017) Maternal blood contamination of collected cord blood can be identified using DNA methylation at three CpGs. Clinical Epigenetics, 9:75.
- Edgar, RD, Jones, MJ, Meaney, MJ, Turecki, G, Kobor, MS. (2017) BECon: A tool for interpreting DNA methylation findings from blood in the context of brain. Translational Psychiatry, 7, e1187.
- McDade, TW, Ryan, C, Jones, MJ, MacIsaac, JL, Morin, AM, Meyer, J, Borja, JB, Miller, GE, Kobor, MS, Kuzawa, CW. (2017) Social and physical environments during early development predict DNA methylation of inflammatory genes in young adulthood. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 114(29):7611-7616.
- Girchenko, P, Lahti, J, Czamara, D, Knight, A, Jones, MJ, Suarez Figueiredo, A, Hämäläinen, A, Kajantie, E, Laivuori, H, Villa, PM, Reynolds, RM, Kobor, MS, Smith, AK, Binder, EB, Räikkönen, K. (2017) Maternal and neonatal influences on epigenetic clock of gestational age based on cord blood methylation data. Clinical Epigenetics, 9:49.
- McEwen, LM, Jones, MJ, MacIsaac, JL, Verschoor, C, Dow, WH, Rosero-Bixby, L, Horvath, S, Kobor, MS, Rehkopf, DH. (2017) Differential DNA methylation and lymphocyte proportions in a Costa Rican high longevity region. Epigenetics and Chromatin, 10:21.
- Leung, J, Fishbane, N, Jones, MJ, Morin, AM, Xu, S, Liu, JCY, MacIsaac, JL, Milloy, MJ, Hayashi, K, Montaner, J, Horvath, S, Kobor, MS, Sin, DD, Harrigan, PR, Man SFP. (2017) Longitudinal study of surrogate aging measures during human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion. Aging, 9(3):687–697.
- Edgar, RD, Jones, MJ, Robinson, WP, Kobor, MS. (2017) An empirically driven data reduction method on the human 450K methylation array to remove tissue specific non-variable CpGs. Clinical Epigenetics, 2:9.
- Clifford, RL, Jones, MJ, MacIsaac, JL, McEwen, LM, Goodman, SJ, Mostafavi, S, Kobor, MSK, and Carlsten, C. (2016) Inhalation of diesel exhaust and allergen alters human bronchial epithelium DNA methylation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 139(1):112-121.
- Koestler, DC, Jones, MJ, Usset, J, Christensen, BC, Butler, R, Kobor, MS, Wiencke, J, and Kelsey, KT. (2016) Improving Cell Mixture Deconvolution by Identifying Optimal DNA methylation Libraries (IDOL). BMC Bioinformatics, 17(1):120. Role: CA
- Esposito, E*, Jones, MJ*, Doom, J, MacIsaac, JL, Kobor, MS, Gunnar, M. (2016) Differential DNA Methylation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Adolescents Adopted as Young Children from Orphanages in Russia and Eastern Europe. Development and Psychopathology, 28:1385-1399. Role: FA
- Fagny, M, Patin, E, MacIsaac, JL, Rotival, M, Flutre, T, Jones, MJ, Siddle, KJ, Quach, H, Harmant, C, McEwen, LM, Froment, A, Heyer, E, Gessain, A, Betsem, E, Mouguiama-Daouda, P, Hombert, J, Perry, G, Barreiro, L, Kobor, MS, and Quintana-Murci, L. (2015) The Epigenomic Landscape of African Rainforest Hunter-Gatherers and Farmers. Nature Communications, 6:10047.
- de Goede, OM, Razzaghian, HR, Price, EM, Jones, MJ, Kobor, MS, Robinson. WP Lavoie, P. (2015) Nucleated red blood cells impact DNA methylation and expression analyses of cord blood hematopoietic cells. Clinical Epigenetics, 7(1):95.
- Farré, P, Jones, MJ, Meaney, MJ, Emberly, E, Turecki, G, Kobor, MS. (2015) Concordant and Discordant DNA Methylation Signatures of Aging in Human Blood and Brain. Epigenetics and Chromatin, 8:19.
- Jones, MJ, Goodman, SG, Kobor, MS. (2015) DNA methylation and healthy human aging. Aging Cell, 14(6):924-932. Role: FA