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Maternal adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and DNA methylation of newborns in cord blood
16 Oct 2023
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BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the risk of poor health outcomes later in life. Psychosocial stressors may also have intergenerational health effects by which parental ACEs are associated with mental and physical health of children. Epigenetic programming may be one mechanism linking parental ACEs to child health. This study aimed to investigate epigenome-wide associations of maternal...
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