DNA methylation patterns in cord blood DNA and body size in childhood.

DNA methylation patterns in cord blood DNA and body size in childhood.

Epigenetic markings acquired in early life may have phenotypic consequences later in development through their role in transcriptional regulation with relevance to the developmental origins of diseases including obesity. The goal of this study was to investigate whether DNA methylation levels at bir...

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Main Authors: Caroline L Relton, Alexandra Groom, Beate St Pourcain, Adrian E Sayers, Daniel C Swan, Nicholas D Embleton, Mark S Pearce, Susan M Ring, Kate Northstone, Jon H Tobias, Joseph Trakalo, Andy R Ness, Seif O Shaheen, George Davey Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3303769?pdf=render

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