Epigenetics and a new look on metabolic syndrome

Physiological Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 611-620

  Kunes J ^a,b   Vaneckova I ^a   Mikulaskova B ^a,b   Behuliak, M ^a   Malinska L ^b   Zicha, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Gene environmental interactions; Hypertension; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Transgenerational inheritance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 84983151089     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: 18029973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33549/physiolres.933174     Document Type: Review

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