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Transgenerational epigenetic effects on brain functions.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Feb 2013
Bohacek Johannes, Gapp Katharina, Saab Bechara J, Mansuy Isabelle M
Abstract excerpt
Psychiatric diseases are multifaceted disorders with complex etiology, recognized to have strong heritable components. Despite intense research efforts, genetic loci that substantially account for disease heritability have not yet been identified. Over the last several years, epigenetic processes have emerged as important factors for many brain diseases, and the discovery of epigenetic processes in germ cells has...
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