All you need to know about genetic methylation tests

test-genetic-methylation

In the world of genetics and epigenetics, there are more and more tests available on the market so it is not easy to distinguish one from the other. Although conceptually the tests are related, the results and their implication have nothing to do with each other. Lately, there has been a lot of talk about genetic methylation tests or epigenetic panels [...].

What is Epigenetics?

hetero-vs-euchromatin

The term epigenetics was coined in 1942 by Conrad Waddington, a British developmental biologist, to describe the effects of external influences, such as diet and environment (environmental factors), on the development of organisms. In recent decades, it has become clear that epigenetic information plays a much more important role [...]

Genetic predisposition. Am I sentenced by my DNA?

genetic predisposition: emperor dna

Thanks to the study of your DNA that we do in ADNTRO, you will be able to know what type of foods are best for you, for which diseases you have a high genetic predisposition or if your muscles recover after exercising more or less quickly than the population average. But how should I take these results? Does this mean that I am sentenced by my own genetics?