The role of epigenetics in placental development and the etiology of preeclampsia

C Apicella, CSM Ruano, C Méhats, F Miralles… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this review, we comprehensively present the function of epigenetic regulations in normal
placental development as well as in a prominent disease of placental origin, preeclampsia …

Current approaches and developments in transcript profiling of the human placenta

HEJ Yong, SY Chan - Human reproduction update, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The placenta is the active interface between mother and foetus, bearing the
molecular marks of rapid development and exposures in utero. The placenta is routinely …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm histone H3 lysine 4 tri-methylation serves as a metabolic sensor of paternal obesity and is associated with the inheritance of metabolic dysfunction

AS Pepin, C Lafleur, R Lambrot, V Dumeaux… - Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Parental environmental exposures can strongly influence descendant risks for
adult disease. How paternal obesity changes the sperm chromatin leading to the acquisition …

The clinical heterogeneity of preeclampsia is related to both placental gene expression and placental histopathology

SJ Benton, K Leavey, D Grynspan, BJ Cox… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Preeclampsia is a life-threatening disorder of pregnancy, demonstrating a high
degree of heterogeneity in clinical features such as presentation, disease severity, and …

Placental microRNAs in pregnancies with early onset intrauterine growth restriction and preeclampsia: potential impact on gene expression and pathophysiology

Z Awamleh, GB Gloor, VKM Han - BMC Medical Genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background A normally developed placenta is integral to a successful pregnancy.
Preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) are two common pregnancy …

A review of omics approaches to study preeclampsia

PA Benny, FM Alakwaa, RJ Schlueter, CB Lassiter… - Placenta, 2020 - Elsevier
Preeclampsia is a medical condition affecting 5–10% of pregnancies. It has serious effects
on the health of the pregnant mother and developing fetus. While possible causes of …

Large-scale placenta DNA methylation integrated analysis reveals fetal sex-specific differentially methylated CpG sites and regions

SV Andrews, IJ Yang, K Froehlich, T Oskotsky… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Although male–female differences in placental structure and function have been observed,
little is understood about their molecular underpinnings. Here, we present a mega-analysis …

Insight into the key points of preeclampsia pathophysiology: uterine artery remodeling and the role of microRNAs

K Pankiewicz, A Fijałkowska, T Issat… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preeclampsia affects about 3–8% of all pregnancies. It represents a complex and
multifaceted syndrome with at least several potential pathways leading to the development …

Placental ageing in adverse pregnancy outcomes: telomere shortening, cell senescence, and mitochondrial dysfunction

S Manna, C McCarthy… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Preeclampsia is a multisystemic pregnancy disorder and a major cause of maternal and
neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The exact pathophysiology of preeclampsia …

Human placental methylome in the interplay of adverse placental health, environmental exposure, and pregnancy outcome

A Vlahos, T Mansell, R Saffery, B Novakovic - PLoS Genetics, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The placenta is the interface between maternal and fetal circulations, integrating maternal
and fetal signals to selectively regulate nutrient, gas, and waste exchange, as well as …