DNA methylation mediates the effect of maternal smoking on offspring birthweight: a birth cohort study of multi-ethnic US mother–newborn pairs

BACKGROUND: Maternal smoking affects more than half a million pregnancies each year in the US and is known to result in fetal growth restriction as measured by lower birthweight and its associated long-term consequences. Maternal smoking also has been linked to altered fetal DNA methylation (DNAm)....

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Clin Epigenetics
Main Authors: Xu, Richard, Hong, Xiumei, Zhang, Boyang, Huang, Wanyu, Hou, Wenpin, Wang, Guoying, Wang, Xiaobin, Igusa, Tak, Liang, Liming, Ji, Hongkai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2021
Subjects:
Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931602/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33663600
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-021-01032-6
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items