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Review of Environmental Impact on the Epigenetic Regulation of Atopic Diseases.
Current allergy and asthma reports - 1 Jun 2015
Sabounchi Saman, Bollyky Jenna, Nadeau Kari
Abstract excerpt
There has been significant increase in the prevalence of atopy over the past decade that cannot be explained by genetic predisposition. Environmental factors including nutrition, the uterine environment, and lifestyle factors are known to play a role in gene expression through epigenetic modifications. In this article, we review the literature on the environmental impact on epigenetic modulation of atopic...
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