You are what you eat, and so are your children: The impact of micronutrients on the epigenetic programming of offspring

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 271-285

  Vanhees, Kimberly ^a   Vonhögen, Indira G C ^a   Van Schooten, Frederik J ^a   Godschalk, Roger W L ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Fetal programming; Flavonoids; Maternal paternal effect; Micronutrients; Transgenerational inheritance

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FLAVONOID; FOLIC ACID; GENISTEIN; IRON; ISOFLAVONE; MAGNESIUM; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PYRIDOXINE; QUERCETIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RIBOFLAVIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ADULT DISEASE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; COLITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FAT INTAKE; FERTILIZATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LIPID DIET; MACRONUTRIENT; MATERNAL GENOME; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATERNAL AGE; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL GENOME; PATERNAL SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PROGENY; REVIEW;

EID: 84892833124     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-013-1427-9     Document Type: Review

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