DNA methylation mediates the effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy on birthweight of the offspring

DNA methylation mediates the effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy on birthweight of the offspring

Background: We examined whether the effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy on birthweight of the offspring was mediated by smoking-induced changes to DNA methylation in cord blood.

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Main Authors: Küpers, Leanne K, Xu, Xiaojing, Jankipersadsing, Soesma A, Vaez, Ahmad, la Bastide-van Gemert, Sacha, Scholtens, Salome, Nolte, Ilja M, Richmond, Rebecca C, Relton, Caroline L, Felix, Janine F, Duijts, Liesbeth, van Meurs, Joyce B, Tiemeier, Henning, Jaddoe, Vincent W, Wang, Xiaoling, Corpeleijn, Eva, Snieder, Harold
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588868/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588868/

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