Accumulating evidence links paternal adiposity in the periconceptional period to offspring health outcomes. DNA methylation has been proposed as a mediating mechanism, but very few studies have explored this possibility in humans.

Paternal body mass index and offspring DNA methylation: findings from the PACE consortium

Popovic, Maja;
2021-01-01

Abstract

Accumulating evidence links paternal adiposity in the periconceptional period to offspring health outcomes. DNA methylation has been proposed as a mediating mechanism, but very few studies have explored this possibility in humans.
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https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/50/4/1297/6124902
DNA methylation; DOHaD; Paternal; body mass index; epigenetics; fathers; pregnancy
Sharp, Gemma C; Alfano, Rossella; Ghantous, Akram; Urquiza, Jose; Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L; Page, Christian M; Jin, Jianping; Fernández-Barrés, Silvia; ...espandi
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