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Genome-wide neonatal epigenetic changes associated with maternal exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic
30 Oct 2023
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BACKGROUND: During gestation, stressors to the fetus, including viral exposure or maternal psychological distress, can fundamentally alter the neonatal epigenome, and may be associated with long-term impaired developmental outcomes. The impact of in utero exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic on the newborn epigenome has yet to be described. METHODS: This study aimed to determine whether there are unique epigenetic...
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