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Epigenetics in adipose tissue, obesity, weight loss, and diabetes.
Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) - 1 Jan 2014
Martínez J Alfredo, Milagro Fermín I, Claycombe Kate J, Schalinske Kevin L
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Given the role that diet and other environmental factors play in the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes, the implication of different epigenetic processes is being investigated. Although it is well known that external factors can cause cell type-dependent epigenetic changes, including DNA methylation, histone tail modifications, and chromatin remodeling, the regulation of these processes, the magnitude of...
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