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thrifty epigenotype: a standalone construct

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Epigenetics

the proposal that inherited epigenetic states, rather than gene variants, set a metabolic thriftiness that predisposes to obesity and diabetes.

In epigenetics, thrifty epigenotype refers to the proposal that inherited epigenetic states, rather than gene variants, set a metabolic thriftiness that predisposes to obesity and diabetes. This meaning comes from Stöger (2008) in BioEssays.[1]

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  1. Stöger, R. (2008). The thrifty epigenotype: An acquired and heritable predisposition for obesity and diabetes? BioEssays, 30(2), 156-166. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.20700

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