Sex differences in substance use disorders: focus on side effects

R Agabio, I Campesi, C Pisanu, GL Gessa… - Addiction …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although sex differences in several aspects of substance use disorders (SUDs) have been
identified, less is known about the importance of possible sex differences in side effects …

Environment factors, DNA methylation, and cancer

J Liu, B Huang, F Ding, Y Li - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Today, the rapid development of science and technology and the rapid change in economy
and society are changing the way of life of human beings and affecting the natural, living …

Maternal smoking during pregnancy induces persistent epigenetic changes into adolescence, independent of postnatal smoke exposure and is associated with …

S Rauschert, PE Melton, G Burdge, JM Craig… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Several studies have shown effects of current and maternal smoking during
pregnancy on DNA methylation of CpG sites in newborns and later in life. Here, we …

Epigenome-wide change and variation in DNA methylation in childhood: trajectories from birth to late adolescence

RH Mulder, A Neumann, CAM Cecil… - Human molecular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation (DNAm) is known to play a pivotal role in childhood health and
development, but a comprehensive characterization of genome-wide DNAm trajectories …

DNA methylation as a marker for prenatal smoke exposure in adults

RC Richmond, M Suderman, R Langdon… - International journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Prenatal smoke exposure is known to be robustly associated with DNA
methylation among offspring in early life, but whether the association persists into adulthood …

Impacts of bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalate exposures on epigenetic outcomes in the human placenta

RS Strakovsky, SL Schantz - Environmental epigenetics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The placenta guides fetal growth and development. Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are
widespread environmental contaminants and endocrine disruptors, and the placental …

Epigenetic alterations of maternal tobacco smoking during pregnancy: a narrative review

A Nakamura, O François, J Lepeule - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In utero exposure to maternal tobacco smoking is the leading cause of birth complications in
addition to being associated with later impairment in child's development. Epigenetic …

BNDF methylation in mothers and newborns is associated with maternal exposure to war trauma

DA Kertes, SS Bhatt, HS Kamin, DA Hughes… - Clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Background The BDNF gene codes for brain-derived neurotrophic factor, a growth factor
involved in neural development, cell differentiation, and synaptic plasticity. Present in both …

Impact of vitamin C supplementation on placental DNA methylation changes related to maternal smoking: association with gene expression and respiratory outcomes

LE Shorey-Kendrick, CT McEvoy, SM O'Sullivan… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) affects development of multiple
organ systems including the placenta, lung, brain, and vasculature. In particular, children …

Influence of second-hand smoke and prenatal tobacco smoke exposure on biomarkers, genetics and physiological processes in children—An overview in research …

M Braun, D Klingelhöfer, GM Oremek… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Children are commonly exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS) in the domestic environment
or inside vehicles of smokers. Unfortunately, prenatal tobacco smoke (PTS) exposure is still …