Early-life social experience affects offspring DNA methylation and later life stress phenotype
Early social experience can alter epigenetic patterns and stress responses later in life. A study on wild spotted hyenas finds that maternal care and social connections after leaving the den influence DNA methylation and contribute to a developmentally plastic stress response.
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/26a7708842bf456a9e9e486a8e5289da |
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Sumario: | Early social experience can alter epigenetic patterns and stress responses later in life. A study on wild spotted hyenas finds that maternal care and social connections after leaving the den influence DNA methylation and contribute to a developmentally plastic stress response. |
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