Investigating epigenetic consequences of early-life adversity: some methodological considerations

Stressful and traumatic events occurring during early childhood have been consistently associated with the development of psychiatric disorders later in life. This relationship may be mediated in part by epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, which are influenced by the early-life environme...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Fiori, Gustavo Turecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/31593/49666