Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Epigenetic Modulation At Birth in C-Section Babies
Swedish researchers have discovered that babies born by caesarean section experience changes to the DNA pool in their white blood cells, which could be connected to altered stress levels during this method of delivery, according to the July issue of Acta Paediatrica.
http://www.news-medical.net/news/20090630/Epigenetic-modulation-at-birth-altered-DNA-methylation-in-white-blood-cells-after-Caesarean-section.aspx
http://www.news-medical.net/news/20090630/Epigenetic-modulation-at-birth-altered-DNA-methylation-in-white-blood-cells-after-Caesarean-section.aspx
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