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The role of diet and exercise in the transgenerational epigenetic landscape of T2DM.
Nature reviews. Endocrinology - 1 Aug 2016
Barrès Romain, Zierath Juleen R
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Epigenetic changes are caused by biochemical regulators of gene expression that can be transferred across generations or through cell division. Epigenetic modifications can arise from a variety of environmental exposures including undernutrition, obesity, physical activity, stress and toxins. Transient epigenetic changes across the entire genome can influence metabolic outcomes and might or might not be...
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