Epigenetic changes predisposing to type 2 diabetes in intrauterine growth retardation

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 1, Issue NOV, 2010, Pages

  Liguori, Alice ^a   Puglianiello, Antonella ^a   Germani, Daniela ^a   Deodati, Annalisa ^a   Peschiaroli, Emanuela ^a   Cianfarani, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Epigenetics; Intrauterine growth retardation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955795551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2010.00005     Document Type: Review

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