Folic acid supplementation prevents the changes in hepatic promoter methylation status and gene expression in intrauterine growth-retarded piglets during early weaning period

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 878-886

  Jing bo, L ^a   Ying, Y ^a   Bing, Y ^a   Xiang bing, M ^a   Zhi qing, H ^a   Guo quan, H ^a   Hong, C ^a   Dai wen, C ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Folic acid; Intrauterine growth retardation; Piglets

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; FOLIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; PREGNANCY; VETERINARY; WEANING;

ANIMALS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOLIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LIVER; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; WEANING;

EID: 84884721238     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2012.01333.x     Document Type: Article

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