Tag: epigenetics

There is a huge study of mothers and babies in China

Researchers have identified discrepancies in the effect of some genetic variants on the same trait between mothers and their babies. “That’s really fascinating,” said one of the researchers. Researchers found an effect on epigenetics that slows the growth of cells, which could be related to different timescales of growth. Manipulating this ‘brake’ could allow scientists to speed up the study of older brain cells.

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