Investigation into the role of the germline epigenome in the transmission of glucocorticoid-programmed effects across generations
Abstract Background Early life exposure to adverse environments affects cardiovascular and metabolic systems in the offspring. These programmed effects are transmissible to a second generation through both male and female lines, suggesting germline transmission. We have previously shown that prenata...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Genome Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-018-1422-4 |