Epigenetics and Future Generations

Recent evidence of intergenerational epigenetic programming of disease risk broadens the scope of public health preventive interventions to future generations, i.e. non existing people. Due to the transmission of epigenetic predispositions, lifestyles such as smoking or unhealthy diet might affect t...

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Authors: Savio, Lorenzo del (Author) ; Loi, Michele (Author) ; Stupka, Elia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2015]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 29, Issue: 8, Pages: 580-587
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B intergenerational justice
B non-identity problem
B Epigenetics
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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