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Alcohol exposure alters DNA methylation profiles in mouse embryos at early neurulation.
Epigenetics - 1 Oct 2009
Liu Yunlong, Balaraman Yokesh, Wang Guohua, Nephew Kenneth P, Zhou Feng C
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol exposure during development can cause variable neurofacial deficit and growth retardation known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). The mechanism underlying FASD is not fully understood. However, alcohol, which is known to affect methyl donor metabolism, may induce aberrant epigen...
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