DNA methylation of imprinted genes at birth is associated with child weight status at birth, 1 year, and 3 years
Abstract Background This study assessed the associations between nine differentially methylated regions (DMRs) of imprinted genes in DNA derived from umbilical cord blood leukocytes in males and females and (1) birth weight for gestational age z score, (2) weight-for-length (WFL) z score at 1 year,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | Clinical Epigenetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-018-0521-0 |