Early onset pre-eclampsia is associated with altered DNA methylation of cortisol-signalling and steroidogenic genes in the placenta.
Placental cortisol is inactivated in normotensive pregnancies, but is frequently present in pre-eclampsia associated placentae. Since glucocorticoids are strongly associated with the programming of long-term health, we assessed DNA methylation of genes involved in cortisol signalling and bioavailabi...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/9c986db4e17d498da63ec125c569a69e |
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