A study of alterations in DNA epigenetic modifications (5mC and 5hmC) and gene expression influenced by simulated microgravity in human lymphoblastoid cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chowdhury, Basudev ^a,b   Seetharam, Arun ^b   Wang, Zhiping ^c,d   Liu, Yunlong ^c,d   Lossie, Amy C ^b,f   Thimmapuram, Jyothi ^b   Irudayaraj, Joseph ^b,e  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Purdue University   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; 5 METHYLCYTOSINE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HYDROXYLATION; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MICROGRAVITY; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROMOTER REGION; SIMULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; LYMPHOCYTE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; TRANSCRIPTOME; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 84958787053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147514     Document Type: Article

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