Associations between prenatal exposure to chemicals like endocrine disruptors found in plastics and the development of neurological diseases later in life have been well described (1). Although mechanisms have been…
…109(3):402-12. Fang X et. al. (September 2013). Global and gene specific DNA methylation changes during zebrafish development. Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol. 166(1):99-108. Neuroscience: Neurological Disorders, Cognitive…
…as insomnia might be caused by the combination of acute stressors and predisposing risk factors. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, frequent or chronic insomnia affects…
…By identifying correlations between specific modifications and gene responses, epidecodeR provides valuable insights into the role of these modifications in conditions such as cancer and neurological disorders. “If a positive…
…mitochondrial functioning.” These changes are of great importance as previous studies have shown that altered redox and epigenetic status, mitochondrial function, and depleted ATP levels are strong contributors to neurological…
…transmitted among brain cells. Kasia M. Bieszczad, the lead author and assistant professor in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience in the Psychology Department explained the importance of memory-making in neurological conditions…
…to be linked to diseases. Moreover, it was observed that a high proportion of DMR-containing genes are associated with neurological and psychiatric disorders. Due to its high prevalence in humans…
…autism symptoms are commonly present. From this list, each disorder is also known to have core epigenetic involvement4. Take Rett Syndrome, a neurological, predominantly female-affecting disorder characterised by wrist wringing,…
…cause alterations in the neurological health of their children. Although the rat model does not translate perfectly to humans, rats are similar to humans in regards to many functions such…
…neurological disorder. Therefore, understanding the potential risks of SEA in pregnancy and how it impacts a child’s future health and development is essential for those seeking a natural pregnancy or…
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