Air pollution during pregnancy and placental adaptation in the levels of global DNA methylation.

BACKGROUND:Health in early life is crucial for health later in life. Exposure to air pollution during embryonic and early-life development can result in placental epigenetic modification and foetus reprogramming, which can influence disease susceptibility in later life. Objectives: The aim of this p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhila Maghbooli, Arash Hossein-Nezhad, Elham Adabi, Effat Asadollah-Pour, Mahsa Sadeghi, Sara Mohammad-Nabi, Leila Zakeri Rad, Ali-Asghar Malek Hosseini, Mehrnaz Radmehr, Fatemeh Faghihi, Atoosa Aghaei, Abolfazl Omidifar, Yasaman Aghababei, Hadis Behzadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6034814?pdf=render