TY - JOUR T1 - Epigenetics and prenatal influences on asthma and allergic airways disease JF - Breathe JO - Breathe SP - 24 LP - 31 DO - 10.1183/20734735.000814 VL - 10 IS - 1 AU - Ivana V. Yang Y1 - 2014/03/01 UR - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/10/1/24.abstract N2 - Describe how genetic studies have explained a small portion of asthma heritability Discuss how epigenetic marks are influenced by the environment and are important in T-cell lineage differentiation Describe animal studies of the role of DNA methylation in the development of allergic airway disease Summarise human studies on the role of DNA methylation in asthma and allergy ER -