Intrauterine growth restriction alters hippocampal expression and chromatin structure of Cyp19a1 variants

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 292-302

  O'Grady, Shannon P ^a   Caprau, Diana ^b   Ke, Xing Rao ^b   Contreras, Yvonne ^b   Haley, Shannon ^b   Ermini, Florian ^c   Penn, Anna ^c   Moyer Mileur, Laurie ^b   McKnight, Robert ^b   Lane, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Epigenetics; Hippocampus; IUGR; Sex

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS;

EID: 77955869510     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2010.490871     Document Type: Article

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