Genome-wide DNA methylation identifies trophoblast invasion-related genes: Claudin-4 and fucosyltransferase IV control mobility via altering matrix metalloproteinase activity

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 452-465

  Hu, Yuxiang ^a,b   Blair, John D ^b,c   Yuen, Ryan K C ^d   Robinson, Wendy P ^b,c   Von Dadelszen, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Claudin 4; Decidual natural killer cells; DNA methylation; Extravillous cytotrophoblast; Fucosyltransferase IV

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 4; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE IV; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3-GALACTOSYL-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDE 4-ALPHA-L-FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; CLDN4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MMP2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MMP9 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INVASION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRAVILLOUS CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL MOTION; COCULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DECIDUA; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TROPHOBLAST;

CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CLAUDIN-4; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DECIDUA; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RNA INTERFERENCE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 84929728649     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gav007     Document Type: Article

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