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Hanson RG/15/17/31749 Epigenetic Biomarkers and Determinants of Cardiovascular Risk in Children

Staff

Lead researcher

Emeritus Professor Mark Hanson

Other researchers

Professor Cyrus Cooper

Prof Rheumatology Clinical Epidemiology

Research interests

  • Key research contributions have been:
  • discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture in late adulthood
  • demonstration that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone mineral accrual in childhood

Professor Keith Godfrey

Associate Dean Enterprise

Professor Karen Lillycrop

Professor of Epigenetics

Research interests

  • Epigenetics
  • Human Disease

Emeritus Professor Hazel Inskip MSc, PhD, FFPH

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Plants and Food Security

We study the response of plants to the environment at the molecular, whole plant and ecological levels. This includes interactions with nematodes, insects and microbes.

Research outputs

A retrospective review of phototherapy in children, at a tertiary paediatric dermatology unit
Ella Seccombe,
University Hospital Southampton Department,
Matthew David Wynne,
Cornelius Clancy,
Keith Godfrey,
& Adam Fityan
, 2020 , Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
DOI: 10.1111/phpp.12604
Type: article
Cohort Profile: Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO)
,
Evelyn X.L. Loo,
S.E. Soh,
See Loy,
Sharon Ng,
M.T. Tint,
Shiao-Yng Chan,
Jonathan Y. Huang,
Fabian Yap,
K.H. Tan,
Bernard S.M. Chern,
H.H. Tan,
Michael Meaney,
Neerja Karnani,
Keith Godfrey,
Yung Seng Lee,
Jerry Kok Yen Chan,
Peter D. Gluckman,
Y-S Chong,
Lynette P. Shek,
& Johan G. Eriksson
, 2020 , European Journal of Epidemiology
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-020-00697-2
Type: article
Implication of gut microbiota in the association between infant antibiotic exposure and childhood obesity and adiposity accumulation
Ling-Wei Chen,
Jia Xu,
S.E. Soh,
I.M. Aris,
Tint Mya,
Peter D. Gluckman,
Kok Hian Tan,
Lynette P. Shek,
Yap-Seng Chong,
Fabian Yap,
Keith Godfrey,
Jack A. Gilbert,
Neerja Karnani,
& Yung Seng Lee
, 2020 , International Journal of Obesity , 44 (7) , 1508--1520
DOI: 10.1038/s41366-020-0572-0
Type: article
Is breastfeeding associated with later child eating behaviours?
Wei Wei Pang,
K. McCrickerd,
Phaik Ling Quah,
Anna Fogel,
Izzuddin M. Aris,
Wen Lun Yuan,
Doris Fok,
Mei Chien Chua,
Sok Bee Lim,
Lynette P. Shek,
Shiao-Yng Chan,
Kok Hian Tan,
Fabian Yap,
Keith Godfrey,
Michael J. Meaney,
Mary E. Wlodek,
Johan Eriksson,
Michael S. Kramer,
Ciaran G Forde,
Mary F.F. Chong,
& Yap-Seng Chong
, 2020 , Appetite , 150
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2020.104653
Type: article
Early Nutrition eAcademy Southeast Asia e-learning for enhancing knowledge on nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life
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Brigitte Brands,
Sirinuch Chomtho,
Umaporn Suthutvoravut,
Christopher Chiong Meng Boey,
Swee Fong Tang,
Keith Godfrey,
& Berthold Koletzko
, 2020 , Nutrients , 12 (6) , 1--12
DOI: 10.3390/nu12061817
Type: article