Inter-and transgenerational epigenetic inheritance: Evidence in asthma and COPD?

Clinical Epigenetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Krauss Etschmann, Susanne ^a,b   Meyer, Karolin F ^c   Dehmel, Stefan ^a   Hylkema, Machteld N ^c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asthma; COPD; Epigenetics; Transgenerational inheritance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; HISTONE; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; MICRORNA; OVALBUMIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX3; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; AK5 GENE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA METHYLATION; EARLY INTERVENTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETIC INHERITANCE; EPIGENETICS; FAM19A4 GENE; GENE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; KCNQ4 GENE; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MATERNAL SMOKING; ME1 GENE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; NONHUMAN; NRG1 GENE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PHENOTYPE; POLLUTANT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYY2 GENE; RBP1 GENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STRESS; SYNM GENE; TBX5 GENE;

EID: 84983036715     PISSN: 18687075     EISSN: 18687083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-015-0085-1     Document Type: Article

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