Epigenome-wide analysis of neonatal CD4+ T-cell DNA methylation sites potentially affected by maternal fish oil supplementation

Epigenetics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1570-1576

  Amarasekera, Manori ^a   Noakes, Paul ^a   Strickland, Deborah ^b   Saffery, Richard ^c,d   Martino, David J ^c,d,e   Prescott, Susan L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e Centre for Food and Allergy Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

CD4C+T cells; Cord blood; DHA; DNA methylation; EPA; Fish oil; Maternal supplementation; Neonates; Omega 3 fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PLACEBO; FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION ASSAY; EPIGENETICS; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; ERYTHROCYTE; FETUS BLOOD; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CPG ISLANDS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; ERYTHROCYTES; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FISH OILS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84922041578     PISSN: 15592294     EISSN: 15592308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/15592294.2014.983366     Document Type: Article

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