Exposure to endocrine disruptor induces transgenerational epigenetic deregulation of microRNAs in primordial germ cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Brieño Enríquez, Miguel A ^a,d   García López, Jesús ^a   Cárdenas, David B ^a   Guibert, Sylvain ^b   Cleroux, Elouan ^b   Děd, Lukas ^c   Hourcade, Juan De Dios ^a   Pěknicová, Jana ^c   Weber, Michael ^b   Del Mazo, Jesús ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; CYTOSINE; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 21; MICRORNA 23B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCLOZOLIN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; POLLUTANT; PRDM1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GERMLINE STEM CELL; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENERATIONAL EPIGENETIC DEREGULATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GERM CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; TESTIS; TOXICITY;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICRORNAS; OXAZOLES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84929493733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124296     Document Type: Article

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