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The Impact of External Factors on the Epigenome: In Utero and over Lifetime.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2016
Toraño Estela G, García María G, Fernández-Morera Juan Luis, Niño-García Pilar, Fernández Agustín F
Abstract excerpt
Epigenetic marks change during fetal development, adult life, and aging. Some changes play an important role in the establishment and regulation of gene programs, but others seem to occur without any apparent physiological role. An important future challenge in the field of epigenetics will be to describe how the environment affects both of these types of epigenetic change and to learn if interaction between them...
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