The Human Genome and HapMap projects have provided the tools and information that will aid in understanding how nutrients alter the expression of an individual's genetic information and why individuals differ in metabolism of foods at the molecular level...
Keywords: Epistasis, gene-nutrient interactions, genetics, nutrigenomics, nutrition
03/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterProteomics, the comprehensive analysis of a protein complement in a cell, tissue or biological fluid at a given time, is a key platform within the “omic” technologies that also encompass genomics (gene analysis), transcriptomics (gene expression analysis) and metabolomics (metabolite profiling)...
Keywords: biomarker, health, Mass spectrometry, nutrition, proteomics
03/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterThe phenotype of an individual is the result of complex interactions between genotype, epigenome and current, past and ancestral environment, leading to lifelong remodelling of our epigenomes...
Keywords: environment, epigenetics, Fetal programming, metabolic syndrome, nutrition, transgenerational effects
03/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: Newborn, neurodevelopmental outcome, nutrition, postnatal growth
12/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter