How DNA and life experiences leave distinct marks on the human immune system
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By Hugo Francisco de Souza Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Jan 28 2026 A high-resolution immune cell atlas reveals how inherited DNA and life-long environmental exposures leave separate epigenetic signatures that together program immune function and disease risk. Study: Genetics and environment distinctively shape the human immune cell epigenome . Image Credit: Anusorn Nakdee / Shutterstock In a recent study published in Nature Genetics , researchers created a comprehensive atlas to
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