Professor Emma Whitelaw, a pioneer of epigenetic inheritance

Frontiers in Epigenetics and Epigenomics 2026 Open access

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Authors: Alyson Ashe, Jessica J. Hawes
DOI: 10.3389/freae.2025.1733711
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Abstract

Here we explore the contribution of Professor Emma Whitelaw to the fields of epigenetics and transgenerational epigenetic inheritance. We highlight some recent advances to the field, while integrating the work of Professor Whitelaw and her team within our current understanding of epigenetic mechanisms.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting Birth Development and Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Frontiers in Epigenetics and Epigenomics
Volume
3
Pages
1733711–1733711
Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN