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 rev...
Main Authors: | Fernando Pires Hartwig, Christian Loret de Mola, Neil Martin Davies, Cesar Gomes Victora, Caroline L Relton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5336253?pdf=render |
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