Fathers exposed to high stress in childhood had different epigenetic markers that may affect their offspring, though more ...

Discover how the revolutionary field of epigenetics and the development of an epigenetic map of the human genome are paving ...

A person's lifetime risk for cancer may begin before they are even born, reports a paradigm-shifting study by Van Andel Institute scientists.

Scientists at UC San Diego find that gene expression is linked to gene mutations and may be caused by them. That could make ...

If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Mannheim Medical Faculty of ...

Researchers have discovered that the development of blood vessels in the mouse placenta is controlled epigenetically.

A person's lifetime risk for cancer may begin before they are even born, reports a paradigm-shifting study by Van Andel Institute scientists.

Our genes contain all the instructions our body needs to function, but their expression must be finely regulated to guarantee ...

Researchers identified genes that could explain why some assisted reproductive technologies, like IVF, carry a higher risk of ...