Prenatal dexamethasone exposure in rats results in long-term epigenetic histone modifications and tumour necrosis factor-α production decrease

Immunology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 651-660

  Yu, Hong Ren ^a   Kuo, Ho Chang ^a   Chen, Chih Cheng ^a   Sheen, Jiunn Ming ^a   Tiao, Mao Meng ^a   Chen, Yu Chieh ^a   Chang, Kow Aung ^a   Tain, You Lin ^a   Huang, Li Tung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epigenetic; Prenatal glucocorticoid; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; DEXAMETHASONE; HISTONE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA; PROTEIN KINASE C BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RAT; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY;

ANIMALS; DEXAMETHASONE; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HISTONES; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROTEIN KINASE C BETA; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84911956753     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imm.12346     Document Type: Article

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