The effects of depression and use of antidepressive medicines during pregnancy on the methylation status of the IGF2 imprinted control regions in the offspring

The effects of depression and use of antidepressive medicines during pregnancy on the methylation status of the IGF2 imprinted control regions in the offspring

In utero exposures to environmental factors may result in persistent epigenetic modifications affecting normal development and susceptibility to chronic diseases in later life. We explored the relationship between exposure of the growing fetus to maternal depression or antidepressants and DNA methyl...

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Main Authors: Soubry, A, Murphy, SK, Huang, Z, Murtha, A, Schildkraut, JM, Jirtle, RL, Wang, F, Kurtzberg, J, Demark-Wahnefried, W, Forman, MR, Hoyo, C
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257545/

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