Basics of epigenetics and role of epigenetics in diabetic complications

• Main Authors: Andamuthu Yamunadevi (Author), Ramani Pratibha (Author), Muthusamy Rajmohan (Author), Sengottaiyan Mahendraperumal (Author), Nalliappan Ganapathy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The term "Epigenetics" includes mechanisms by which genetic expression is altered without a change in the underlying DNA sequence. The changes caused by epigenetic mechanisms are inheritable and are one way in direction (irreversible) and also explains why there is differences in genetic e...