Epigenetics of asthma

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1810, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1103-1109

  Durham, Andrew L ^a   Wiegman, Coen ^a   Adcock, Ian M ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Asthma; Environmental stress; Epigenetics; Methylation

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICRORNA;

AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EPIGENETICS; FOOD ALLERGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MICRORNA GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RNA GENE; SMOKING; TH2 CELL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACETYLATION; AIR POLLUTION; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; DIET; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; SMOKING;

EID: 80054924893     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: 18728006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2011.03.006     Document Type: Review

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