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Early life lessons: The lasting effects of germline epigenetic information on organismal development.
Molecular metabolism - 1 Aug 2020
Galan Carolina, Krykbaeva Marina, Rando Oliver J
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BACKGROUND: An organism's metabolic phenotype is primarily affected by its genotype, its lifestyle, and the nutritional composition of its food supply. In addition, it is now clear from studies in many different species that ancestral environments can also modulate metabolism in at least one to two generations of offspring. SCOPE OF REVIEW: We limit ourselves here to paternal effects in mammals, primarily...
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