The fetal programming effect of prenatal smoking on Igf1r and Igf1 methylation is organ- and sex-specific
The impact of prenatal smoke exposure (PSE) on DNA methylation has been demonstrated in blood samples from children of smoking mothers, but evidence for sex-dependent smoke-induced effects is limited. As the identified differentially methylated genes can be associated with developmental processes, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-12-01
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Series: | Epigenetics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1403691 |