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Transgenerational adverse effects of valproate? A patient report from 90 affected families
5 Dec 2021
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BACKGROUND: Valproate use during pregnancy increases risk in malformations and neurodevelopmental disorders. Data from the experimental setting in mice showed valproate is a direct inhibitor of histone deacetylase, inducing histone hyperacetylation, histone methylation, and DNA demethylation causing congenital malformations with an epigenetic inheritance. We investigated potential transgenerational adverse...
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