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Longitudinal DNA methylation profiles in saliva of offspring from mothers with gestational diabetes: associations with early childhood growth patterns.
Cardiovascular diabetology - 13 Jan 2025
Linares-Pineda Teresa M, Lendínez-Jurado Alfonso, Piserra-López Alberto, Suárez-Arana María, Pozo María, Molina-Vega María, Picón-César María José, Morcillo Sonsoles
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BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is rising globally, particularly among children exposed to adverse intrauterine environments, such as those associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Epigenetic modifications, specifically DNA methylation, have emerged as mechanisms by which early environmental exposures can predispose offspring to metabolic diseases. This study...
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