Betaine Intake During Pregnancy May Epigenetically Effect Transcription

5 years ago

Betaine is a methyl-donor nutrient that can be obtained through the diet and is especially rich in spinach, beets, and…

Epigenetics Could Explain Why COVID-19 Affects People Differently

5 years ago

Disclaimer: One of the reference papers has not yet been peer-reviewed. The COVID-19 pandemic spread around the globe in a…

Premature Birth Can Leave Epigenetic Marks on Child’s DNA

5 years ago

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the annual figure for preterm births is 15 million babies, which is somewhere…

Epigenetic Marks May Regulate Liver Disease

5 years ago

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly alarming health problem in the United States where it is estimated that…

Epigenetic Marker in Blood May Help Detect Alzheimer’s

5 years ago

According to the Alzheimer's Association, 47 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer's. But since it can take 20 years…

Insight Into the Inheritance of Epigenetic Marks

5 years ago

An individual's DNA contains the sequence of nucleotide bases that provide instructions for how every cell in their body is to…

Bolstering Your Defenses Against COVID-19: An “Epigenetic” Diet

6 years ago

A scientific look at how certain compounds in foods might epigenetically impact target sites to hinder viral infection by SARS-CoV-2,…

Vaccine Targets Viral Epigenetic Modification, Could Prevent Respiratory Infection

6 years ago

As COVID-19 is proving to the world, viruses are powerful biological agents, capable of rapidly effecting massive damage and fatality.…

A Look Into the Epigenetics of a Coronavirus Infection

6 years ago

Emerging viral infections pose a major threat to global public health. In the last two decades, the world has dealt…

Epigenetic Changes May Trigger Colorectal Cancer in Unhealthy Guts

6 years ago

Data from the Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN) shows that colorectal cancer is the third most lethal cancer in the world.…