Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology

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Intended as an overview of the field and written by experts in their areas of specialty, the Teratology Primer provides information and references with a collection of interesting and current topics regarding birth defects. The Teratology Society has made this second edition of the Teratology Primer available electronically and free of charge. Visit the Teratology Society's website for more details.

Edited by Robert M. Greene, Ph.D

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Epigenetic programming: From gametes to blastocyst

The role of imprinted genes in fetal growth abnormalitites

Diabetic embryopathy: A role for the epigenome?

MicroRNA gene expression signatures in the developing neural tube

This special issue of Birth Defects Research A, focusing on epigenetics of development, contains a series of articles that provide an excellent overview of how epigenetics influences virtually all aspects of embryonic development. The articles comprising this volume offer currency to the premise that somatic epigenetic inheritance plays a profound role in development of multicellular eukaryotic organisms.

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