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Birth weight-for-gestational age is associated with DNA methylation at birth and in childhood

BACKGROUND: Both higher and lower fetal growth are associated with cardio-metabolic health later in life, suggesting that prenatal developmental programming determines long-term cardiovascular disease risk. Epigenetic mechanisms, which orchestrate fetal growth and development, may offer insight on t...

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Autores principales: Agha, Golareh, Hajj, Hanine, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L., Just, Allan C., Hivert, Marie-France, Burris, Heather H., Lin, Xihong, Litonjua, Augusto A., Oken, Emily, DeMeo, Dawn L., Gillman, Matthew W., Baccarelli, Andrea A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-016-0285-3