Patterns of placental development evaluated by X chromosome inactivation profiling provide a basis to evaluate the origin of epigenetic variation

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Quantitative, high-resolution epigenetic profiling of CpG loci identifies associations with cord blood plasma homocysteine and birth weight in humans

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Eutherian mammals use diverse strategies to initiate X-chromosome inactivation during development

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Review: A high capacity of the human placenta for genetic and epigenetic variation: Implications for assessing pregnancy outcome

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Genome-wide mapping of imprinted differentially methylated regions by DNA methylation profiling of human placentas from triploidies

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DNA methylation analysis of multiple tissues from newborn twins reveals both genetic and intrauterine components to variation in the human neonatal epigenome

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Decreased Placental Methylation at the H19/IGF2 Imprinting Control Region is Associated with Normotensive Intrauterine Growth Restriction but not Preeclampsia

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Evaluating DNA methylation and gene expression variability in the human term placenta

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X Chromosome Inactivation Is Initiated in Human Preimplantation Embryos

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Screening of DNA methylation at the H19 promoter or the distal region of its ICR1 ensures efficient detection of chromosome 11p15 epimutations in Russell-Silver syndrome

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Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure Affects Global and Gene-specific DNA Methylation

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DNA methylation and gene expression differences in children conceived in vitro or in vivo

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Assessing the role of placental trisomy in preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction

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Human Fetal Membranes: A Source of Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Repair?

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A skewed view of X chromosome inactivation

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Genetic and epigenetic factors contribute to the onset of preeclampsia

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