An Overview of the Molecular Basis of Epigenetics

An Overview of the Molecular Basis of Epigenetics J. David Sweatt,1 Eric J. Nestler,2 Michael J. Meaney3 and Schahram Akbarian4 1McKnight Brain Institute, Department of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA 2Fishberg Department of Neuroscience, Friedman Brain Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA 3Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Douglas Institute McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 4Department of Psychiatry, Friedman Brain Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA