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Socioeconomic Status and DNA Methylation from Birth Through Mid-Childhood: A Prospective Study in Project Viva
1 Sept 2019
Abstract excerpt
Aim: We investigated associations of prenatal socioeconomic status (SES) with DNA methylation at birth, and to explore persistence of associations into early (∼3 years) and mid-childhood (∼7 years) among 609 mother–child pairs in a Boston-area prebirth cohort. Materials & methods: First, we created a prenatal SES index comprising individual- and neighborhood-level metrics and examined associations of low (lowest...
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