DNA methyltransferase candidate polymorphisms, imprinting methylation, and birth outcome.

DNA methyltransferase candidate polymorphisms, imprinting methylation, and birth outcome.

BACKGROUND: Birth weight and prematurity are important obstetric outcomes linked to lifelong health. We studied a large birth cohort to look for evidence of epigenetic involvement in birth outcomes. METHODS: We investigated the association between birth weight, length, placental weight and duration...

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Main Authors: Paul Haggarty, Gwen Hoad, Graham W Horgan, Doris M Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724884?pdf=render

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