Sentences with phrase «for epigeneticists»

It's turning out to be something of a surprise for epigeneticists, too, that it seems to work differently in the brain, that we can have these changes and that they can be both dynamic and lasting.»

Here, Bell and Spector argue that twin studies are «considerably more powerful discovery tools than studies on singletons» for the epigeneticist.

Not exact matches

One caveat of the study is that the researchers did not control for the early life history of the adult macaques, even though many studies have shown that early life adversity can have lifelong effects on health, says Michael Kobor, an epigeneticist at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, who was not involved with the work.

Terry: The epigeneticists are presuming that, and we don't know this obviously for humans, but we're presuming if it took 4 generations or 5 generations to create sterility for the cats and that with 4 generations you could recover them back to a normal phenotype, that we think it's likely 4 generations for humans.