The effects of maternal anxiety during pregnancy on IGF2/H19 methylation in cord blood

Compelling evidence suggests that maternal mental health in pregnancy can influence fetal development. The imprinted genes, insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) and H19, are involved in fetal growth and each is regulated by DNA methylation. This study aimed to determine the association between matern...

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Main Authors: Mansell, T, Novakovic, B, Meyer, B, Rzehak, P, Vuillermin, P, Ponsonby, A-L, Collier, F, Burgner, D, Saffery, R, Ryan, J
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872456/