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Assisted reproduction treatment and epigenetic inheritance
19 Jan 2012
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BACKGROUND: The subject of epigenetic risk of assisted reproduction treatment (ART), initiated by reports on an increase of children with the Beckwith-Wiedemann imprinting disorder, is very topical. Hence, there is a growing literature, including mouse studies. METHODS: In order to gain information on transgenerational epigenetic inheritance and epigenetic effects induced by ART, literature databases were...
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