Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Cigarette Smoking and DNA Methylation: Epigenome-Wide Association in a Discovery Sample of Adolescents and Replication in an Independent Cohort at Birth through 17 Years of Age
Author(s) -
Ken W. K. Lee,
Rebecca C. Richmond,
Pingzhao Hu,
Leon French,
Jean Shin,
Céline Bourdon,
Eva Reischl,
Mélanie Waldenberger,
Sonja Zeilinger,
Tom R. Gaunt,
Wendy L. McArdle,
Susan M. Ring,
Geoff Woodward,
Luigi Bouchard,
Daniel Gaudet,
George Davey Smith,
Caroline L. Relton,
Tomáš Paus,
Zdenka Pausová
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1408614
Subject(s) - dnam , epigenome , dna methylation , medicine , pregnancy , cigarette smoke , prenatal exposure , cohort , biology , physiology , obstetrics , offspring , environmental health , genetics , gene , gene expression
Prenatal exposure to maternal cigarette smoking (prenatal smoke exposure) had been associated with altered DNA methylation (DNAm) at birth.
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