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Turnover of histones and histone variants in postnatal rat brain: effects of alcohol exposure.
Clinical epigenetics - 1 Jan 2017
Rachdaoui Nadia, Li Ling, Willard Belinda, Kasumov Takhar, Previs Stephen, Sarkar Dipak
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BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a significant public health problem and can result in a continuum of adverse outcomes to the fetus known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Subjects with FASD show significant neurological deficits, ranging from microencephaly, neurobehavioral, and mental health problems to poor social adjustment and stress tolerance. Neurons are particularly sensitive...
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