The ever growing complexity of placental epigenetics - Role in adverse pregnancy outcomes and fetal programming

Placenta

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 959-970

  Novakovic, B ^a,b   Saffery, R ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Diet; DNA methylation; Environment; Epigenetics; Placenta; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; GELATINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX7; WNT2 PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALLERGY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIET; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 84869504738     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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