Epigenetic Modifications in Placenta are Associated with the Child’s Sensitization to Allergens

Prenatal environmental exposures are considered to contribute to the development of allergic sensitization by epigenetic mechanisms. The role of histone acetylation in the placenta has not been examined yet. We hypothesized that placental histone acetylation at the promoter regions of allergy-relate...

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Main Authors: Hani Harb, Bilal Alashkar Alhamwe, Nathalie Acevedo, Paolo Frumento, Catharina Johansson, Lisa Eick, Nikos Papadogiannakis, Johan Alm, Harald Renz, Daniel P. Potaczek, Annika Scheynius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1315257