Open Access 01-12-2014 | Mini review
Perinatal programming - myths, fact, and future of research
Published in: Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics | Issue 1/2014
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Background and Findings
Perinatal programming, i.e., the (epigenetic) modification of (genetic) functions throughout lifetime, suffers from the notion of premature theories and difficult and extensive research strategies.
Conclusions
This mini review aims at depicting 9 current developments and discusses possible future research strategies.