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Placental 11-Beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Methylation Is Associated with Newborn Growth and a Measure of Neurobehavioral Outcome

BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence that the intrauterine environment can impact the neurodevelopment of the fetus through alterations in the functional epigenome of the placenta. In the placenta, the HSD11B2 gene encoding the 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase enzyme, which is responsible for t...

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Autores principales: Marsit, Carmen J., Maccani, Matthew A., Padbury, James F., Lester, Barry M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22432047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033794