Sex-specific epigenetic development in the mouse hypothalamic arcuate nucleus pinpoints human genomic regions associated with body mass index
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abo3991
Abstract: Recent genome-wide association studies corroborate classical research on developmental programming indicating that obesity is primarily a neurodevelopmental disease strongly influenced by nutrition during critical ontogenic windows. Epigenetic mechanisms regulate neurodevelopment; however, little is known about… read more here.
Keywords: mouse hypothalamic; arcuate nucleus; sex; sex specific ... See more keywords