Differential SLC6A4 methylation: a predictive epigenetic marker of adiposity from birth to adulthood

Background: The early life environment may influence susceptibility to obesity and metabolic disease in later life through epigenetic processes. SLC6A4 is an important mediator of serotonin bioavailability, and has a key role in energy balance. We tested the hypothesis that methylation of the SLC6A4...

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Main Authors: Lillycrop, K., Garratt, E., Titcombe, P., Melton, Phillip, Murray, R., Barton, S., Clarke-Harris, R., Costello, P., Holbrook, J., Hopkins, J., Childs, C., Paras-Chavez, C., Calder, P., Mori, T., Beilin, L., Burdge, G., Gluckman, P., Inskip, H., Harvey, N., Hanson, M., Huang, R., Cooper, C., Godfrey, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74636