Baylor College of Medicine: Beyond Genetics - Early Nutrition and Epigenetic Prediction of Future Health Outcomes in Humans
November 09, 2021
November 09, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 9 (TNSJou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news:
Famine exposure during early fetal development has been associated with higher rates of mortality, obesity, diabetes and schizophrenia. This can be seen, for example, in survivors of the Dutch famine caused by the Nazi blockade of the Netherlands in World War II. This famine ended over 70 years ago, but for survivors who were conceived during the famine, the health effects persist. Experimen . . .
Famine exposure during early fetal development has been associated with higher rates of mortality, obesity, diabetes and schizophrenia. This can be seen, for example, in survivors of the Dutch famine caused by the Nazi blockade of the Netherlands in World War II. This famine ended over 70 years ago, but for survivors who were conceived during the famine, the health effects persist. Experimen . . .