Epigenetics—DNA-Based Mirror of our Environment?
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Epigenetics—DNA-Based Mirror of our Environment?
Epigenetics affects health, appearance and behavior and propagates mammalian phenotypes across generations. Nutrients, drugs and behavior can all direct changes in epigenetics. In at least some cases, these directed changes are propagated across generations. This range of influences on epigenetics suggests that epigenetics is highly interactive with the environment. Changes in the environment m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Disease Markers
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0278-0240,1875-8630
DOI: 10.1155/2007/394034