Exposure to aflatoxin B(1 )in utero is associated with DNA methylation in white blood cells of infants in The Gambia

Background: Exposure to environmental toxins during embryonic development may lead to epigenetic changes that influence disease risk in later life. Aflatoxin is a contaminant of staple foods in sub-Saharan Africa, is a known human liver carcinogen and has been associated with stunting in infants. Me...

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Published in:Int J Epidemiol
Main Authors: Hernandez-Vargas, Hector, Castelino, Jovita, Silver, Matt J, Dominguez-Salas, Paula, Cros, Marie-Pierre, Durand, Geoffroy, Calvez-Kelm, Florence Le, Prentice, Andrew M, Wild, Christopher P, Moore, Sophie E, Hennig, Branwen J, Herceg, Zdenko, Gong, Yun Yun, Routledge, Michael N
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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Early Life Environment
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588861/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25855716
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyv027
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