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The Redistribution of Reproductive Responsibility: On the Epigenetics of “Environment” in Prenatal Interventions

1 Feb 2018

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The rapidly shifting field of epigenetics has expanded scientific understanding of how environmental conditions affect gene expression and development. This article focuses on two ongoing clinical trials-one in the United States and one in the United Kingdom-that have used epigenetics as the conceptual basis for testing the relationship between nutrition and obesity during pregnancy. Drawing on ethnographic...

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PMID: 29392771
DOI: 10.1111/maq.12424

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