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Breastfeeding effects on DNA methylation in the offspring: A systematic literature review

BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding benefits both infants and mothers. Recent research shows long-term health and human capital benefits among individuals who were breastfed. Epigenetic mechanisms have been suggested as potential mediators of the effects of early-life exposures on later health outcomes. We re...

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Autores principales: Hartwig, Fernando Pires, Loret de Mola, Christian, Davies, Neil Martin, Victora, Cesar Gomes, Relton, Caroline L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173070