In Utero Exposures, Infant Growth, and DNA Methylation of Repetitive Elements and Developmentally Related Genes in Human Placenta | Zendy

Charlotte S. Wilhelm-Benartzi | Zendy; E. Andrés Houseman | Zendy; Matthew A. Maccani | Zendy; Graham M. Poage | Zendy; Devin C. Koestler | Zendy; Scott M. Langevin | Zendy; Luc Gagne | Zendy; Carolyn E. Banister | Zendy; James F. Padbury | Zendy; Carmen J. Marsit | Zendy

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In Utero Exposures, Infant Growth, and DNA Methylation of Repetitive Elements and Developmentally Related Genes in Human Placenta

Author(s) -

Charlotte S. Wilhelm-Benartzi,

E. Andrés Houseman,

Matthew A. Maccani,

Graham M. Poage,

Devin C. Koestler,

Scott M. Langevin,

Luc Gagne,

Carolyn E. Banister,

James F. Padbury,

Carmen J. Marsit

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1103927

Subject(s) - dna methylation , methylation , epigenetics , cpg site , biology , in utero , alu element , placenta , genetics , genomic imprinting , andrology , bisulfite sequencing , fetus , gene , gene expression , pregnancy , medicine , human genome , genome

Fetal programming describes the theory linking environmental conditions during embryonic and fetal development with risk of diseases later in life. Environmental insults in utero may lead to changes in epigenetic mechanisms potentially affecting fetal development.

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