date:Sep 22, 2012
difications on our DNA that tell our genes to switch on or off in the fetus, and could lead to help with health in later life.
The study is important because it shows that a relatively simple nutrient can have significant effects in prenatal life, and that these effects likely continue to have a long-lasting influence on adult life, said Pressman. While our results won't change practice at this point, the idea that maternal choline intake could essentially change fetal genetic expression into