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Epigenetics, the Environment, and Children's Health Across Lifespans

This stimulating volume addresses vital questions about gene/environment interactions as they affect cell health from the prenatal period through later life. Beginning with a tour of epigenetic processes in the human body, the book assembles current theoretical and empirical developments across the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hollar, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Epigenetics and Development: A Natural Process
  • Cause and Effect in Epigenetic Disease Epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and Health
  • Molecular Basis of Epigenetics
  • Trans-generational Epigenetics
  • Maternal Exposure to Pharmaceuticals
  • Maternal Exposure to Poor Nutrition
  • Maternal Exposure to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs
  • Maternal Exposure to Lead and Mercury
  • Maternal Exposure to Stress
  • Paternal Exposure to Environmental Mutagens and Stressors
  • Protective Nutrition Before and During Pregnancy
  • Protective Behaviors Before and During Pregnancy
  • Impact of Dental Mercury on Lifespan Health
  • Children's Exposure to Stress
  • Children's Exposure to Lead and Mercury
  • Children's Exposure to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs
  • Children's Exposure to Violence
  • Children's Exposure to Traumatic Events
  • Children's Exposure to Poor Nutrition
  • Infection Impact on Child Development and Epigenetics
  • HLA and Immune Response
  • Allostatic Load
  • Latent Periods and Cardiovascular/Cancer Risks
  • Dynamics of Life Experiences on Polygenic Gene Regulation
  • Food Chain Impact of Pesticides on Human Health
  • Sun and Artificial Radiation Exposure on Skin Health
  • Medical Imaging Radiation Risk on Health
  • Naturopathic Approaches to Epigenetic Health
  • Reprogramming Epigenetic Effects
  • An Ecological Systems Approach to Epigenetic Health
  • The Health Leader's Guide to Promoting Epigenetic Health .