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Placental 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine patterns associate with size at birth

Altered placental function as a consequence of aberrant imprinted gene expression may be one mechanism mediating the association between low birth weight and increased cardiometabolic disease risk. Imprinted gene expression is regulated by epigenetic mechanisms, particularly DNA methylation (5mC) at...

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Autores principales: Piyasena, Chinthika, Reynolds, Rebecca M, Khulan, Batbayar, Seckl, Jonathan R, Menon, Gopi, Drake, Amanda J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26091021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2015.1062963