Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation, copy number variation, and gene expression in monozygotic twins discordant for primary biliary cirrhosis

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue MAR, 2014, Pages

  Selmi, Carlo ^a,b   Cavaciocchi, Francesca ^a,c   Lleo, Ana ^a   Cheroni, Cristina ^d   De Francesco, Raffaele ^d   Lombardi, Simone A ^a   De Santis, Maria ^a,c   Meda, Francesca ^a   Raimondo, Maria Gabriella ^a   Crotti, Chiara ^a   Folci, Marco ^a   Zammataro, Luca ^a   Mayo, Marlyn J ^e   Bach, Nancy ^f   Shimoda, Shinji ^g   Gordon, Stuart C ^h   Miozzo, Monica ^c,i   Invernizzi, Pietro ^a   Podda, Mauro ^a   Scavelli, Rossana ^d   Martin, Michelle R ^b   LaSalle, Janine M ^b   Gershwin, M Eric ^b   more..

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d National Institute of Molecular Genetics (INGM)   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Mt Sinai Cancer Institute   (United States)

^g NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGASAKI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^h HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoimmune cholangitis; Environment; Epigenetics

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; B7 ANTIGEN; BIGLYCAN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; IDURONATE 2 SULFATASE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE 1; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; MELANOMA ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PROPERDIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; RING FINGER PROTEIN; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

EID: 84897930527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2014.00128     Document Type: Article

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