Genome-wide DNA methylation at birth in relation to in utero arsenic exposure and the associated health in later life

• Hauptverfasser: Akhilesh Kaushal (Verfasst von), Hongmei Zhang (Verfasst von), Wilfried J. J. Karmaus (Verfasst von), Todd M. Everson (Verfasst von), Carmen J. Marsit (Verfasst von), Margaret R. Karagas (Verfasst von), Shih-Fen Tsai (Verfasst von), Hui-Ju Wen (Verfasst von), Shu-Li Wang (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background In utero arsenic exposure may alter fetal developmental programming by altering DNA methylation, which may result in a higher risk of disease in later life. We evaluated the association between in utero arsenic exposure and DNA methylation (DNAm) in cord blood and its influence i...