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Epigenetic modifications occurring in the β cell. Environmental factors and/or genetics can contribute to epigenetic alterations in the β cell, thereby modifying expression of genes involved in β-cell function and survival. Epigenetic alterations include DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs.
