Abstract

The review describes the phenomenon of epigenetic transgenerational effects detected in the offspring of irradiated parents. The results of some recent studies showing elevated mutation rates in the non-exposed offspring of irradiated parents are presented and discussed. The possible mechanisms and implications of transgenerational instability are also discussed.

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