The ability to examine epigenetic mechanisms in the brain has become readily available over the last 20 years. This has led to an explosion of research and interest in neural and behavioral epigenetics. Of particular interest to researchers, and indeed the lay public, is the possibility that epigenetic processes, such as changes in DNA-methylation and histone modification, may provide a biochemical record of environmental effects. This has led to some fascinating insights into how molecular changes in the brain can control behavior. However, some of this research has also attracted controversy and, as is dealt with here, some overblown claims. This latter problem is partly linked to the shifting sands of what is defined as epigenetics'. In this review, I provide an overview of what exactly epigenetics is, and what is hype, with the aim of opening up a debate as to how this exciting field moves forward.
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Kuzumaki, Naoko
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Takeshima, Hideyuki
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Takeshima, Hideyuki
Ando, Takayuki
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Kanno, Jun
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Lang, Min
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Colic, Sinisa
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Foret, Sylvain
Kucharski, Robert
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Hoshi Univ, Sch Pharm & Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Toxicol, Shinagawa Ku, Tokyo 1428501, JapanHoshi Univ, Sch Pharm & Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Toxicol, Shinagawa Ku, Tokyo 1428501, Japan
Kuzumaki, Naoko
Ikegami, Daigo
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Takeshima, Hideyuki
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Takeshima, Hideyuki
Ando, Takayuki
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Kanno, Jun
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Suzuki, Tsutomu
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Lang, Min
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Colic, Sinisa
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Colic, Sinisa
Wu, Chiping
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Zhang, Liang
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Zhang, Liang
Eubanks, James H.
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Lyko, Frank
Foret, Sylvain
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Foret, Sylvain
Kucharski, Robert
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Australian Natl Univ, Res Sch Biol, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaGerman Canc Res Ctr, Div Epigenet, DKFZ ZMBH Alliance, D-6900 Heidelberg, Germany
Kucharski, Robert
Wolf, Stephan
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Wolf, Stephan
Falckenhayn, Cassandra
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Falckenhayn, Cassandra
Maleszka, Ryszard
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