What changes in DNA methylation take place in individuals exposed to maternal smoking in utero?

Epigenomics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 115-118

  Suter, Melissa A ^a   Aagaard, Kjersti ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

developmental origins of adult disease; DNA methylation; in utero exposure; placenta; tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1;

DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DNA METHYLATION; EDITORIAL; EMBOLISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MATERNAL SMOKING; PASSIVE SMOKING; PLACENTA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE SECTION; TOBACCO; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

CPG ISLANDS; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84859179936     PISSN: 17501911     EISSN: 1750192X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/epi.12.7     Document Type: Editorial

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