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Imprinted Genes and the Environment: Links to the Toxic Metals Arsenic, Cadmium and Lead

Imprinted genes defy rules of Mendelian genetics with their expression tied to the parent from whom each allele was inherited. They are known to play a role in various diseases/disorders including fetal growth disruption, lower birth weight, obesity, and cancer. There is increasing interest in under...

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Autores principales: Smeester, Lisa, Yosim, Andrew E., Nye, Monica D., Hoyo, Cathrine, Murphy, Susan K., Fry, Rebecca C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24921406
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes5020477