January 2019
Diet and genes: can we pass on our sins?
They say that you are what you eat, that you’re a product of your genes, a product of your environment. They say that a parent’s or even a grandparent’s diet can affect the health of younger generations. But how could that actually work and which of these is most important? Do individuals create their own metabolic destiny or is it really possible to pass on our ‘sins’? Geneticist Giles Yeo (BBC Horizon and Trust me I’m a Doctor) hosts a…
Find out more »Advances at the interface between metabolism and epigenetics
Welcome to #EpiMet19 REGISTER PROGRAMME ABSTRACTS STUDENT TRAVEL BURSARIES SPONSORS SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION This meeting will focus on how metabolism can directly affect epigenetic regulation, and vice versa. It will bring together leading experts and newcomers to the field, to provide an important forum for fostering new ideas and collaborations. The landscape of epigenetic modifications in any cell type is a snapshot of…
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