This article was first published by EpigenTek. It would be a near impossible feat for the human genome, consisting of some 3 billion bases, to fit within its relatively miniscule cellular accommodations if not for the help of a family of very [more...]
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The Epigenetic Impact of Cannabis Use During Pregnancy on Child’s Health
August 8, 2023In recent years, the popularity and availability of cannabis has grown significantly, with various consumption methods like edibles gaining traction. However, alongside this trend, there has been a worrisome increase in cannabis use among pregnant [more...]
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Study Reveals How Epigenetic Changes Allow Pioneer TFs to Access DNA
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DNA Methylation as a Tool for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Risk
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Exposure to Chemicals in Plastics During Development Could Increase the Risk of Autism and Dementia
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New Epigenetic Method Detects Differences in Animal Farming Practices
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Breaking the Cycle: Promising Epigenetic Breakthrough in Opioid Addiction Relapse Prevention
July 25, 2023Opioid misuse has led to an unprecedented crisis, with more than 3 million people in the United States experiencing dependence or addiction (1). Despite the success of in-patient rehabilitation programs, relapse rates are approaching 90%, [more...]
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Mom’s Behavior May Leave a Lasting Mark on Her Child’s Genes
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Researchers Discovered the Start and Stop Controls of Gene Expression
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Green Phytochemical Epigenetically Enhances Cancer Treatment
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Epigenetic Mechanism Found May Combat Cancer and Aging
March 21, 2023