Prenatal Exposure to Mercury: Associations with Global DNA Methylation and Hydroxymethylation in Cord Blood and in Childhood

BACKGROUND: Mercury is a global pollutant, and prenatal exposure is associated with adverse health effects. To date, no studies have evaluated the association between prenatal mercury exposure and DNA hydroxymethylation, an epigenetic modification important for tissue differentiation and embryonic d...

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Autores principales: Cardenas, Andres, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L., Godderis, Lode, Duca, Radu-Corneliu, Navas-Acien, Ana, Litonjua, Augusto A., DeMeo, Dawn L., Brennan, Kasey J., Amarasiriwardena, Chitra J., Hivert, Marie-France, Gillman, Matthew W., Oken, Emily, Baccarelli, Andrea A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP1467

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP1467

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