IGF1 gene is epigenetically activated in preterm infants with intrauterine growth restriction

IGF1 is a key molecule in the regulation of growth and metabolism. Low IGF1 secretion is known to cause growth restriction in childhood, as well as deregulated lipid metabolism, cardiovascular disease, and dia...

Source: Clinical Epigenetics - July 16, 2020 Category: Research Authors: Masato Kantake, Naho Ikeda, Hirofumi Nakaoka, Natsuki Ohkawa, Toshitaka Tanaka, Kazuki Miyabayashi, Hiromichi Shoji and Toshiaki Shimizu Tags: Research Source Type: research