Methylation of the C19MC microRNA locus in the placenta: association with maternal and chilhood body size.
Anna Prats-PuigSílvia Xargay-TorrentGemma Carreras-BadosaBerta Mas-ParésJudit BassolsClive J PetryMichael GirardotFrancis De ZegherLourdes IbáñezProfessor David DungerRobert FeilAbel López-BermejoPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2019)
Increased maternal size is associated with reduced placental C19MC methylation, which, in turn, relate to larger body size of the child.