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Genetics, epigenetics and transgenerational transmission of obesity in children

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Sedentary lifestyle and consumption of high-calorie foods have caused a relentless increase of overweight and obesity prevalence at all ages. Its presently epidemic proportion is disquieting due to the tight relationship of obesity with metabolic ...
Nadia Panera   +5 more
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Transgenerational transmission of eating habits

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria
Objective: To investigate the relationship between the biopsychosocial environment and eating habits and behaviors that lead to the selection and consumption of certain food from the earliest stages of life.
Mauro Fisberg   +2 more
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Expressed Emotion in the Family: A Meta-Analytic Review of Expressed Emotion as a Mechanism of the Transgenerational Transmission of Mental Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundHigh Expressed Emotion (HEE) has been identified as a risk factor for the exacerbation and course of mental illness. EE has been investigated as a caregiver's response to an offspring's problem behavior and pathology.
Julia Fahrer   +5 more
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Transgenerational Transmission of Addiction Problems

open access: yesOpen Journal of Medical Psychology, 2015
This paper aims to evaluate the possible transgenerational transmission of a mechanism of addiction triggered by a specific type of attachment and the prevalence of psychological trauma in the descendants. 22 adults (alcoholics, drug addicts, and heroin addicts) aged 23 to 56 followed in an addictology treatment centre are participated.
Amal Bernoussi
exaly   +3 more sources

Transgenerational Transmission or the Family’s Intangible Legacy

open access: yesNauki o Wychowaniu
The aim of this paper is to present transgenerational transmission as a form of a family “legacy” that is passed down and received by every member of a family community. Such transmission usually involves crucial guidance on the ways in which people live
Andrzej Ładyżyński
doaj   +4 more sources

MeCP2 mediates transgenerational transmission of chronic pain

open access: yesProgress in Neurobiology, 2020
Pain symptoms can be transmitted across generations, but the mechanisms underlying these outcomes remain poorly understood. Here, we identified an essential role for primary somatosensory cortical (S1) glutamate neuronal DNA methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MeCP2) in the transgenerational transmission of pain.
Wenjie Zhou   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Transgenerational trauma and attachment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
An integrative approach is presented to understand the transmission mechanisms of attachment trauma and the quality of the internal working model through manifestations of bodily symptoms concerning physical and mental health.
Zlatomira Kostova, Vanya L. Matanova
doaj   +3 more sources

Transgenerational transmission of small‐for‐gestational age [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo evaluate the transgenerational transmission of small‐for‐gestational age (SGA).MethodsThis was a cohort study of a random sample of 2043 offspring delivered between 1975 and 1993 at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona. Exclusion criteria were multiple pregnancy, aneuploidy or genetic syndrome, major birth defects, severe mental ...
Á. Sepúlveda‐Martínez   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Unaltered hepatic wound healing response in male rats with ancestral liver injury

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The possibility that ancestral environmental exposure could result in adaptive inherited effects in mammals has been long debated. Numerous rodent models of transgenerational responses to various environmental factors have been published but due to ...
Johanna Beil   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-mediated differences in vertical transmission of a nucleopolyhedrovirus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
With the development of sensitive molecular techniques for detection of low levels of asymptomatic pathogens, it becoming clear that vertical transmission is a common feature of some insect pathogenic viruses, and likely to be essential to virus survival
Cristina Virto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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