Open AccessDNA methylation in former extremely low birth weight newborns: association with cardiovascular and endocrine function
Author(s) -
Jamés F. Padbury,
Barbara Tiddi,
Carla Bann,
Carmen J. Marsit,
Susan R. Hintz,
Betty R. Vohr,
Jean Lowe,
Jamie Newman,
Douglas A. Granger,
Allison H. Payne,
Kristi L. Watterberg,
Waldemar A. Carlo,
Neil N. Finer,
Michele C. Walsh,
Wade Rich,
Marie G. Gantz,
Abbot R. Laptook,
Bradley A. Yoder,
Roger G. Faix,
Abhik Das,
W. Kenneth Poole,
Kurt Schibler,
Nancy S. Newman,
Namasivayam Ambalavanan,
Ivan D. Frantz,
Anthony J. Piazza,
Pablo J. Sánchez,
Brenda H. Morris,
Nirupama Laroia,
Dale L. Phelps,
Brenda B. Poindexter,
C. Michael Cotten,
Krisa P. Van Meurs,
Shahnaz Duara,
Vivek Narendran,
Beena G. Sood,
T. Michael O’Shea,
Edward F. Bell,
Richard A. Ehrenkranz,
Kristi L. Watterberg,
Rosemary D. Higgins
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pediatric research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1530-0447
pISSN - 0031-3998
DOI - 10.1038/s41390-021-01531-5
Subject(s) - dna methylation , blood pressure , endocrinology , endocrine system , medicine , leptin , methylation , glucocorticoid receptor , population , birth weight , glucocorticoid , hormone , physiology , obesity , biology , pregnancy , gene , genetics , gene expression , environmental health
There is increased risk of cardiovascular, metabolic, and hypertensive disorders in later life in the preterm population. We studied school-age children who had been born extremely premature who had undergone endocrine, cardiovascular, and anthropometric evaluations.