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Paternal body mass index and offspring DNA methylation: findings from the PACE consortium
7 Dec 2020
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence links paternal adiposity in the periconceptional period to offspring health outcomes. DNA methylation has been proposed as a mediating mechanism, but very few studies have explored this possibility in humans. METHODS: In the Pregnancy And Childhood Epigenetics (PACE) consortium, we conducted a meta-analysis of coordinated epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS) of paternal...
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