Epigenetics and developmental programming of adult onset diseases

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2175-2182

  O'Sullivan, Lee ^a   Little, Melissa H ^a   Combes, Alexander N ^a   Moritz, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epigenetic modification; Glucocorticoids; Kidney; Prenatal programming

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; GLUCOCORTICOID; PROTEIN P53;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADULT DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HEART; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; ADULT; ANIMAL; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; ONSET AGE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANIMALS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS;

EID: 84879296312     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-012-2108-x     Document Type: Review

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