The role of epigenetics in the latent effects of early life exposure to obesogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals

Endocrinology (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 3466-3472

  Stel, Jente ^a   Legler, Juliette ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TRIBUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND;

ADIPOGENESIS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE;

ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EPIGENOMICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84943644853     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2015-1434     Document Type: Review

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