Breastfeeding effects on DNA methylation in the offspring: A systematic literature review.

<h4>Background</h4>Breastfeeding benefits both infants and mothers. Recent research shows long-term health and human capital benefits among individuals who were breastfed. Epigenetic mechanisms have been suggested as potential mediators of the effects of early-life exposures on later hea...

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Main Authors: Fernando Pires Hartwig, Christian Loret de Mola, Neil Martin Davies, Cesar Gomes Victora, Caroline L Relton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173070
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