Associations between maternal level of education and occupational status with placental glucocorticoid regeneration and sensitivity

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 175-182

  Räikkönen, Katri ^a   O'Reilly, James R ^b   Pesonen, Anu Katriina ^a   Kajantie, Eero ^c,d,e   Villa, Pia ^a,e   Laivuori, Hannele ^a,e,f   Hämäläinen, Esa ^a   Seckl, Jonathan R ^b   Reynolds, Rebecca M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE 1; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE 2; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HSD11B1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HSD11B2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NR3C1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NR3C2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; OCCUPATION; PARENTAL SCHOOLING; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL BIOPSY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SELF REPORT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 1; 11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84904406932     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12412     Document Type: Article

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