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

Staff

Lead researchers

Emeritus Professor Mark Hanson

Connect with Mark

Email: M.Hanson@soton.ac.uk

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
Connect with Cyrus

Email: cc@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Keith Godfrey

Associate Dean Enterprise
Connect with Keith

Email: kmg@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor Hazel Inskip MSc, PhD, FFPH

Connect with Hazel

Email: hmi@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Nutritional interventions or exposures in infants and children aged up to three years and their effects on subsequent risk of overweight, obesity, and body fat: A systematic review of systematic reviews
B. Patro-Golab, B.M. Zalewski, M. Kolodziej, S. Kouwenhoven, L. Poston, K,M. Godfrey, B. Koletzko, J.B. van Goudoever & H. Szajewska, 2016, Obesity Reviews, 17(12), 1245-1257
DOI: 10.1111/obr.12476
Type: article
Life course approach to the prevention of childhood obesity
Regien Biesma & Mark Hanson, 2016
DOI: 10.1201/9781315370958
Type: bookChapter
Commentary: Developing the future: life course epidemiology, DOHaD and evolutionary medicine
Mark Hanson & Peter Gluckman, 2016, International Journal of Epidemiology, 45(4), 993-996
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyw105
Type: article
DNA methylation at birth within the promoter of ANRIL predicts markers of cardiovascular risk at 9 years
Robert Murray, Jennifer Bryant, Philip Titcombe, Sheila Barton, Hazel Inskip, Nicholas Harvey, Cyrus Cooper, Karen Lillycrop, Mark Hanson & Keith Godfrey, 2016, Clinical Epigenetics, 8(90), 1-6
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-016-0259-5
Type: article
Developmental aspects of a life course approach to healthy ageing
M.A. Hanson, C. Cooper, A. Aihie Sayer, R.J.A.H. Eendebak, G.F. Clough & J.R. Beard, 2016, The Journal of Physiology, 594(8), 2147-2160
DOI: 10.1113/JP270579
Type: article