Prenatal cocaine exposure and its influence on pediatric epigenetic clocks and epigenetic scores in humans

Abstract The investigation of the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure (PCE) on offspring has been inconsistent, with few studies investigating biological outcomes in humans. We profiled genome-wide DNA methylation (DNAm) of umbilical cord blood (UCB) from newborns with (n = 35) and without (n = 47)...

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Main Authors: Thiago Wendt Viola, Christina Danzer, Victor Mardini, Claudia Szobot, João Henrique Chrusciel, Laura Stertz, Joy M. Schmitz, Consuelo Walss-Bass, Gabriel R. Fries, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52433-5