Differential Placental DNA Methylation of NR3C1 in Extremely Preterm Infants With Poorer Neurological Functioning

• Main Authors: Nienke H. van Dokkum (Author), Sofia Bachini (Author), Rikst Nynke Verkaik-Schakel (Author), Dyvonne H. Baptist (Author), Sahar Salavati (Author), Karianne E. Kraft (Author), Sicco A. Scherjon (Author), Arend F. Bos (Author), Torsten Plösch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundUnderstanding underlying mechanisms of neurodevelopmental impairment following preterm birth may enhance opportunities for targeted interventions. We aimed to assess whether placental DNA methylation of selected genes affected early neurological functioning in preterm infants.MethodsWe inc...