Early nutrition, epigenetic changes at transposons and imprinted genes, and enhanced susceptibility to adult chronic diseases.
Waterland
Robert A
RA
Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA. waterland@radonc.duke.edu
Jirtle
Randy L
RL
D000818:Animals; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D019175:DNA Methylation; D004251:DNA Transposable Elements / Q000235:genetics*; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D044127:Epigenesis, Genetic; D005260:Female; D018392:Genomic Imprinting; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena / Q000502:physiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
D004251:DNA Transposable Elements