Against epigenetic responsibility: The problem of causality in 'foetal programming' science.

Emerging evidence that intrauterine exposures to environmental stressors can 'programme' epigenetic modifications in offspring, leading to long‐lasting health risks, has generated debate about whether prospective mothers have a specific 'epigenetic' moral responsibility. However, to date, proposals...

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Publicado en:	Bioethics Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 127 - 137
Autores principales:	McMahon, Courtney, Mills, Catherine
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2025
Materias:	Uncertainty Bioethics Alcohol drinking Pregnancy Prenatal exposure delayed effects Epigenomics Pregnancy outcomes DNA methylation Causality (Physics) Environmental exposure Fetal development
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