Transgenerational Epigenetic Contributions to Stress Responses: Fact or Fiction?
There has been increasing interest in the possibility that behavioral experience--in particular, exposure to stress--can be passed on to subsequent generations through heritable epigenetic modifications. The possibility remains highly controversial, however, reflecting the lack of standardized defin...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-03-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4807775?pdf=render |