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Researchers have known for a couple of decades that early life adversity can affect the way that particular genes function through a process called epigenetics - a bit like a dimmer switch on a light, pushing gene activity up or down. What they haven’t been able to show until now is that POSITIVE early life experiences can have a similar effect, and that these effects can be seen over thirty years later.ÌýÌý
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Classified as: epigenetics, mothers, Sackler Foundation, Brain Canada, Azrieli Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), the Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences Agency for Science, Technology and Research, and the Government of the Russian Federation.
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Published on: 1 May 2018
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