The Epigenetic Legacy of Maternal Protein Restriction: Renal <i>Ptger1</i> DNA Methylation Changes in Hypertensive Rat Offspring

The Epigenetic Legacy of Maternal Protein Restriction: Renal <i>Ptger1</i> DNA Methylation Changes in Hypertensive Rat Offspring

Nutrient imbalances during gestation are a risk factor for hypertension in offspring. Although the effects of prenatal nutritional deficiency on the development of hypertension and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood have been extensively documented, its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understo...

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Main Authors: Huijuan Jia, Moe Miyoshi, Xuguang Li, Kyohei Furukawa, Lila Otani, Katsuhiko Shirahige, Fumihito Miura, Takashi Ito, Hisanori Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
DNA methylation
epigenetics
<i>Ptger1</i>
hypertension
maternal nutrition
low protein diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/18/3957

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