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Alcohol Alters DNA Methylation Patterns and Inhibits Neural Stem Cell Differentiation

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2011

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Feng C. Zhou, Yokesh Balaraman, Mingxiang Teng, Yunlong Liu, Rabindra P. Singh, Kenneth P. Nephew
Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research

Abstract

The data indicate that alcohol prevents normal DNA methylation programming of key neural stem cell genes and retards NSC differentiation. Thus, the role of DNA methylation in FAS warrants further investigation.

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