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Prenatal arsenic exposure alters the placental expression of multiple epigenetic regulators in a sex-dependent manner
28 Feb 2019
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BACKGROUND: Prenatal exposure to arsenic has been linked to a range of adverse health conditions in later life. Such fetal origins of disease are frequently the result of environmental effects on the epigenome, leading to long-term alterations in gene expression. Several studies have demonstrated effects of prenatal arsenic exposure on DNA methylation; however the impact of arsenic on the generation and decoding...
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