Sex- and diet-specific changes of imprinted gene expression and dna methylation in mouse placenta under a high-fat diet

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Gallou Kabani, Catherine ^a   Gabory, Anne ^a,b   Tost, Jörg ^c   Karimi, Mohsen ^d   Mayeur, Sylvain ^e   Lesage, Jean ^e   Boudadi, Elsa ^a   Gross, Marie Sylvie ^a   Taurelle, Julien ^a   Vigé, Alexandre ^a   Breton, Christophe ^e   Reusens, Brigitte ^f   Remacle, Claude ^f   Vieau, Didier ^e   Ekström, Tomas J ^d   Jais, Jean Philippe ^g   Junien, Claudine ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING; IGF2R GENE; LIPID DIET; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PYROSEQUENCING; SEX DIFFERENCE; ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BREEDING; FAT INTAKE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY;

MUS;

ALLELES; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MALE; MICE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 78650966451     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014398     Document Type: Article

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