Placental NEGR1 DNA methylation is associated with BMI and neurodevelopment in preschool-age children
Studies have linked maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and hyperglycaemia with metabolic and neurodevelopmental complications in childhood. DNA methylation (DNAm) might enable foetal adaptations to environmental adversities through important gene loci. NEGR1 is involved in both energy balance and behavi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-03-01
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Series: | Epigenetics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2019.1666653 |