Heritable epigenetics (Introduction)

by David Turell , Saturday, September 22, 2012, 21:44 (4446 days ago) @ David Turell

You are what you and your mother eats:-'In summary, when considering the perinatal dietary ALA requirements in mice, both gestation and lactation periods should be considered as having distinct roles in modulating the metabolism of ω-6 and ω-3 fatty acids in maternal mouse livers.—Niculescu, M. D., Lupu, D. S., Craciunescu, C. N. Perinatal --- manipulation of α-linolenic acid intake induces epigenetic changes in maternal and offspring livers."-
http://www.fasebj.org/content/early/2012/09/19/fj.12-210724