Pregnancy serum DLK1 concentrations are associated with indices of insulin resistance and secretion

CJ Petry, KA Burling, P Barker… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… critical for appropriate maternal metabolic adaptation during pregnancy (3). Thus, DLK1 gene
… of the imprinted gene regulation of maternal/fetal metabolic interactions during pregnancy. …

Circulating Delta-like homolog 1 (DLK1) at 36 weeks is correlated with birthweight and is of placental origin

TM MacDonald, SP Walker, R Hiscock, P Cannon… - Placenta, 2020 - Elsevier
… measure DLK1 in a large independent cohort of maternal blood … and assess whether DLK1
might be placental derived. … measure DLK1 in a large independent cohort of maternal plasma …

[HTML][HTML] Low maternal DLK1 levels at 26 weeks is associated with small for gestational age at birth

A Pham, D Mitanchez, A Forhan, L Perin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
maternal circulating DLK1 levels to be positively associated … be required for maternal
metabolic adaptations to pregnancy… , DLK1 levels are significantly lower at 36 WG for pregnant

DLK1: A Novel Biomarker of Placental Insufficiency in Stillbirth and Live Birth

JM Page, AA Allshouse, JE Gaffney… - American journal of …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
… homolog 1 (DLK1) is a growth factor that is reduced in maternal sera in pregnancies with
small for gestational age neonates. We sought to determine if DLK1 is associated with stillbirth (…

[HTML][HTML] Genomic imprinting and its effects on postnatal growth and adult metabolism

SJ Millership, M Van de Pette, DJ Withers - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2019 - Springer
… , with both genetic manipulations associated with partial neonatal lethality [… associated with
thyrotoxicosis [60, 61]. Postnatally, disruption of the ICR at this cluster that modifies both Dlk1

Screening of patients born small for gestational age with the Silver-Russell syndrome phenotype for DLK1 variants

A Pham, ML Sobrier, E Giabicani… - European Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
… Both variants were inherited from the mother of the patients, which does not favor a role in …
DLK1 is from the paternal-inherited allele. We did not identify any pathogenic variants in DLK1

[HTML][HTML] Maternal RNA transcription in Dlk1-Dio3 domain is critical for proper development of the mouse placental vasculature

X Zhang, H He, H Yu, X Teng, Z Wang, C Li, J Li… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
… Here, we found that maternal RNA transcription in Dlk1-Dio3 imprinted domain is essential
… to establish a mouse model to prevent the expression of maternal RNAs in the domain. The …

Delta-like 1 homolog genetics and its emerging role in human puberty

CE Seraphim, J Argente, AC Latronico - … in Endocrine and Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The high expression of DLK1 in the fetus appears to induce maternal metabolic adaptations
that benefit nutrient delivery and leads to rapid starvation, as shown in murine models by …

Genome-wide DNA methylation, imprinting, and gene expression in human placentas derived from Assisted Reproductive Technology

P Auvinen, J Vehviläinen, K Rämö, I Laukkanen… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
… showed in mouse that both Dlk1 516 expression in maternal tissues and … DLK1 derived
from the fetus are necessary for 517 appropriate maternal metabolic adaptations to pregnancy by …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic changes induced by in utero dietary challenge result in phenotypic variability in successive generations of mice

M Van de Pette, A Dimond, AM Galvão… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… To verify that DNA methylation was correctly maintained in these reporter mice we
performed bisulphite analysis across the Dlk1 sDMR, IG-DMR and Gtl2 sDMR, comparing Dlk1-…