[HTML][HTML] The placental exposome, placental epigenetic adaptations and lifelong cardio-metabolic health

JK Cleal, KR Poore, RM Lewis - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The placental exposome represents the sum of all placental exposures, and through its
influence on placental function can affect an individual's susceptibility to cardio-metabolic …

The dysfunctional placenta epigenome: causes and consequences

SA Lee, C Ding - Epigenomics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The placenta is a fetal–maternal endocrine organ responsible for ensuring proper fetal
development throughout pregnancy. Adverse insults to the intrauterine environment often …

[HTML][HTML] Morphologic and molecular changes in the placenta: what we can learn from environmental exposures

LA Vrooman, F Xin, MS Bartolomei - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
In mammals, the extraembryonic tissues, which include the placenta, are crucial for
embryonic development and growth. Because the placenta is no longer needed for …

Placental origins of chronic disease

GJ Burton, AL Fowden… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Epidemiological evidence links an individual's susceptibility to chronic disease in adult life to
events during their intrauterine phase of development. Biologically this should not be …

[HTML][HTML] Paternal epigenetic influences on placental health and their impacts on offspring development and disease

SS Bhadsavle, MC Golding - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Our efforts to understand the developmental origins of birth defects and disease have
primarily focused on maternal exposures and intrauterine stressors. Recently, research into …

Molecular pathways in placental-fetal development and disruption

JJ Adibi, Y Zhao, H Koistinen, RT Mitchell… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The first trimester of pregnancy ranks high in priority when minimizing harmful exposures,
given the wide-ranging types of organogenesis occurring between 4-and 12-weeks' …

Maternal-fetal cross-talk via the placenta: influence on offspring development and metabolism

AC Kramer, T Jansson, TL Bale, TL Powell - Development, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Compelling epidemiological and animal experimental data demonstrate that
cardiometabolic and neuropsychiatric diseases originate in a suboptimal intrauterine …

The impact of prenatal insults on the human placental epigenome: A systematic review

H Palma-Gudiel, F Cirera, F Crispi, E Eixarch… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The placenta is the first human organ to reach full development during pregnancy. It serves
as a barrier but also as an interchange surface. Epigenetic changes observed in placental …

The ever growing complexity of placental epigenetics–role in adverse pregnancy outcomes and fetal programming

B Novakovic, R Saffery - Placenta, 2012 - Elsevier
As the primary interface between maternal and fetal circulations, the placenta is subject to a
myriad of environmental exposures with the capacity to alter placental function and fetal …

Sex-specific placental responses in fetal development

CS Rosenfeld - Endocrinology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The placenta is an ephemeral but critical organ for the survival of all eutherian mammals
and marsupials. It is the primary messenger system between the mother and fetus, where …