The tissue-specific aspect of genome-wide DNA methylation in newborn and placental tissues: implications for epigenetic epidemiologic studies |February 2021|J Dev Orig Health Dis Emilie M Herzog 1, Alex J Eggink, Sten P Willemsen, Roderick C Slieker, Janine F Felix, Andrew P Stubbs, Peter J van der Spek, Joyce B J van Meurs, Bastiaan T Heijmans, Régine P M Steegers-Theunissen Abstract Epigenetic programming is essential [...]

Reply to 'Early-life exposure to the Chinese Famine and subsequent T2DM' | February 2021 | Nature reviews endocrinology Chihua Li, Elmar W Tobi, Bastiaan T Heijmans, L H Lumey 

Respiratory distress syndrome and bronchopulmonary dysplasia after fetal growth restriction: Lessons from a natural experiment in identical twins | February 2021 | E Clinical Medicine Sophie G.Groene, Jip A.Spekman, Arjan B.te Pas, Bastiaan T.Heijmans, Monique C.Haak, Jeanine M.M.van Klink, Arno A.W.Roest, Enrico Lopriore Abstract Background Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is thought to negatively affect lung [...]

DNA methylation differences at birth after conception through ART | January 2021 | Human Reproduction Elmar W Tobi, Catarina Almqvist, Anna Hedman, Ellika Andolf , Jan Holte, Jan I Olofsson, Håkan Wramsby, Margaretha Wramsby, Göran Pershagen, Bastiaan T Heijmans, Anastasia N Iliadou Abstract Study question: Is there a relation between ART and DNA methylation (DNAm) patterns in cord blood, including any differences between IVF and ICSI? Summary [...]