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Is the growth of the child of a smoking mother influenced by the father's prenatal exposure to tobacco? A hypothesis generating longitudinal study

OBJECTIVES: Transgenerational effects of different environmental exposures are of major interest, with rodent experiments focusing on epigenetic mechanisms. Previously, we have shown that if the study mother is a non-smoker, there is increased mean birth weight, length and body mass index (BMI) in h...

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Autores principales: Pembrey, Marcus, Northstone, Kate, Gregory, Steven, Miller, Laura L, Golding, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25015471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005030