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Epigenetic status in the offspring of spontaneous and assisted conception
8 May 2014
Abstract excerpt
STUDY QUESTION: Is DNA methylation in buccal cell DNA from children born following IVF (in vitro fertilization) and ICSI (intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection) different from that of spontaneously conceived children? SUMMARY ANSWER: DNA methylation in the imprinted gene, small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide N (SNRPN), was higher in children conceived by ICSI and in those born to women with the longest...
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