Differential DNA methylation profile in infants born small-for-gestational-age: association with markers of adiposity and insulin resistance from birth to age 24 months

Introduction Prenatal growth restraint followed by rapid postnatal weight gain increases lifelong diabetes risk. Epigenetic dysregulation in critical windows could exert long-term effects on metabolism and confer such risk.Research design and methods We conducted a genome-wide DNA methylation profil...

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Main Authors: Abel López-Bermejo, Francis de Zegher, Lourdes Ibáñez, Marta Diaz, Edurne Garde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001402.full