EpigenomicsNet @EpigenomicsNet
EpigenomicsNet: a free network for the genomics community. Share knowledge, discuss the latest research and help move the field forward. epigenomicsnet.com Joined March 2015-
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Read this fantastic environmental #pollutants and #epigenetic aberrancies in human #sperm article by Dr Soubry of @LeuvenU #TIEGERstudy
#Epigenetic changes in #allergic disorders: new concepts to investigate and treat a common disease by Jorg Tost bit.ly/2rhpBGM
#Perinatal #DNA #methylation associated with childhood #bone health bit.ly/2rbl1xm @unisouthampton
#Epigenetic changes in #allergic disorders: new concepts to investigate and treat a common disease by Jorg Tost bit.ly/2rhpBGM
Can the #EWAS tell us how #maternal lifestyle might damage our long-term health? by @ammegandchips bit.ly/2r2F6C8 @BristolUni
Scientists reveal the impact of #cytosine #methylation on #DNA binding specificities bit.ly/2pPNZ1Y @karolinskainst
#Epigenetic changes in #allergic disorders: new concepts to investigate and treat a common disease bit.ly/2rhpBGM
Mutated #epigenetic regulation genes associated with #overgrowth and #intellectual #disability bit.ly/2r2VVgu @ICR_London
Can the #EWAS tell us how #maternal lifestyle might damage our long-term health? by @ammegandchips bit.ly/2r2F6C8 @BristolUni
Novel technology enables targeted #epigenome editing bit.ly/2r4yOmA @salkinstitute
#exercise alters #sperm #RNAs and may help the #mentalhealth of male offspring bit.ly/2q5V4On @FloreyInstitute @UniMelb
#NCTalks with Reid Alisch: #epigenetics and neuropsychiatry for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek neuro-central.com/2016/10/13/nct… @EpigenomicsNet
Can the #EWAS tell us how #maternal lifestyle might damage our long-term health? by Dr Gemma Sharp bit.ly/2r2F6C8 @BristolUni
Recent study uncovers a new mechanism of #epigenetic #inheritance bit.ly/2r4vp73 @CNRS #IGMM
Researchers identify potential #perinatal #epigenomic #marker for #adiposity bit.ly/2pAuw7Q #Obesity @unisouthampton
#Autism potentially associated with grand-maternal #smoking during #pregnancy bit.ly/2quD9lr @BristolUni
#Autism potentially associated with grand-maternal #smoking during #pregnancy bit.ly/2quD9lr @BristolUni
#Gene expression of human #microbiota could be modulated bit.ly/2p8zvsA @Yale @Yalepress
Recent study provides new insights on the mechanisms by which #cancers evade the #immunesystem bit.ly/2p0OzIV @DukeU @dukenus
Happy Star Wars Day from us at EpigenomicsNet! #MayTheFourthBeWithYou #StarWarsDay

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