DNA methylation signatures triggered by prenatal maternal stress exposure to a natural disaster: Project Ice Storm.

DNA methylation signatures triggered by prenatal maternal stress exposure to a natural disaster: Project Ice Storm.

Prenatal maternal stress (PNMS) predicts a wide variety of behavioral and physical outcomes in the offspring. Although epigenetic processes may be responsible for PNMS effects, human research is hampered by the lack of experimental methods that parallel controlled animal studies. Disasters, however,...

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Main Authors: Lei Cao-Lei, Renaud Massart, Matthew J Suderman, Ziv Machnes, Guillaume Elgbeili, David P Laplante, Moshe Szyf, Suzanne King
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4169571?pdf=render

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