DNA methylation of the IGF2/H19 imprinting control region and adiposity distribution in young adults

DNA methylation of the IGF2/H19 imprinting control region and adiposity distribution in young adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) and <it>H19</it> imprinted genes control growth and body composition. Adverse <it>in</it>-<it>utero</it> environments have been associated with obesity-relat...

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Main Authors: Huang Rae-Chi, Galati John C, Burrows Sally, Beilin Lawrence J, Li Xin, Pennell Craig E, van Eekelen JAM, Mori Trevor A, Adams Leon A, Craig Jeffrey M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
Childhood
Fetal programming
DNA methylation
Insulin-like growth factor
Raine Study
Head circumference
Online Access:http://www.clinicalepigeneticsjournal.com/content/4/1/21

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http://www.clinicalepigeneticsjournal.com/content/4/1/21

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