Use of spermatozoal mRNA profiles to study gene-environment interactions in human germ cells

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 667, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 70-76

  Linschooten, Joost O ^a   Van Schooten, Frederik J ^a   Baumgartner, Adolf ^b   Cemeli, Eduardo ^b   van Delft, Joost ^a   Anderson, Diana ^b   Godschalk, Roger W L ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Paternal exposure; Spermatozoal mRNA

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COTININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTOXICITY; GERM CELL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SMOKING; SPERMATOZOON; STRESS; TESTIS; UPREGULATION;

ADULT; COTININE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOKING; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 67649228966     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2008.12.014     Document Type: Article

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