Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10106933 Neuroscience 2018 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Pre-conceptual paternal stress has intergenerational effects on rodent offspring.
- Paternal stress affects neuronal morphology in the cerebral cortex of adult offspring.
- The paternal envirome modulates epigenetic inheritance of acquired traits in rodents.
- 'Epigenopathy' is introduced and defined as pathological epigenetic modifications.
- A future priority is the prevention of transgenerational transmission of epigenopathy.
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