Simulated microgravity-induced epigenetic changes in human lymphocytes

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 123-129

  Singh, Kamaleshwar P ^a   Kumari, Ragini ^b   DuMond, James W ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; DNMT1; Epigenetics; HDAC1; Histone acetylation; RAPD; Simulated microgravity

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; GENOMIC DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; HISTONE H3;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACETYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROGRAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMULATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACETYLATION; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 77957143992     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.22674     Document Type: Article

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