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Transgenerational inheritance of metabolic disease.
Seminars in cell & developmental biology - 1 Jul 2015
Stegemann Rachel, Buchner David A
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Metabolic disease encompasses several disorders including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Recently, the incidence of metabolic disease has drastically increased, driven primarily by a worldwide obesity epidemic. Transgenerational inheritance remains controversial, but has been proposed to contribute to human metabolic disease risk based on a growing number of proof-of-principle studies in model...
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