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Influence of Prenatal Lead Exposure on Genomic Methylation of Cord Blood DNA

BACKGROUND: Fetal lead exposure is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and developmental and cognitive deficits; however, the mechanism(s) by which lead-induced toxicity occurs remains unknown. Epigenetic fetal programming via DNA methylation may provide a pathway by which environmental lead...

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Autores principales: Pilsner, J. Richard, Hu, Howard, Ettinger, Adrienne, Sánchez, Brisa N., Wright, Robert O., Cantonwine, David, Lazarus, Alicia, Lamadrid-Figueroa, Héctor, Mercado-García, Adriana, Téllez-Rojo, Martha Maria, Hernández-Avila, Mauricio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19750115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800497