Fetal DNA methylation of autism spectrum disorders candidate genes: Association with spontaneous preterm birth

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 212, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 533.e1-533.e9

  Behnia, Fara ^a   Parets, Sasha E ^b   Kechichian, Talar ^a   Yin, Huaizhi ^a   Dutta, Eryn H ^a   Saade, George R ^a   Smith, Alicia K ^b   Menon, Ramkumar ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

epigenetics; hydroxymethylation; OXTR; programing

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DNA; GENOMIC DNA; BCL2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GENETIC MARKER; NERVE PROTEIN; OXTR PROTEIN, HUMAN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR ALPHA; RORA PROTEIN, HUMAN; SHANK3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AFF2 GENE; AMNION CELL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTS2 GENE; BCL2 GENE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION ASSAY; EN2 GENE; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FETUS MEMBRANE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LABOR; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECP2 GENE; NEUTROPHIL; NLGN3 GENE; NRXN1 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXTR GENE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RELN GENE; RORA GENE; SHANK3 GENE; SLC6A4 GENE; TERM BIRTH; UBE3A GENE; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMBRYO MEMBRANE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 1, GROUP F, MEMBER 1; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERM BIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930400258     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.02.011     Document Type: Article

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