The sperm epigenome and potential implications for the developing embryo

Analysis of the methylation pattern of six gene promoters in sperm of men with abnormal protamination

(2011) Laszlo Nanassy et al.   ASIAN JOURNAL OF ANDROLOGY

Sperm Methylation Profiles Reveal Features of Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution in Primates

(2011) Antoine Molaro et al.   CELL

Abnormal methylation of the promoter of CREM is broadly associated with male factor infertility and poor sperm quality but is improved in sperm selected by density gradient centrifugation

(2011) Laszlo Nanassy et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Genome-wide analysis identifies changes in histone retention and epigenetic modifications at developmental and imprinted gene loci in the sperm of infertile men

(2011) S. S. Hammoud et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Genome-wide mapping of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in embryonic stem cells

(2011) William A. Pastor et al.   NATURE

Integrative DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Analyses Identify DNA Packaging and Epigenetic Regulatory Genes Associated with Low Motility Sperm

(2011) Sara E. Pacheco et al.   PLoS One

Methylation Status of Imprinted Genes and Repetitive Elements in Sperm DNA from Infertile Males

(2011) N. El Hajj et al.   Sexual Development

Increased de novo copy number variants in the offspring of older males

(2011) T Flatscher-Bader et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Epigenetic modifications and human disease

(2010) Anna Portela et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Repressive and active histone methylation mark distinct promoters in human and mouse spermatozoa

(2010) Urszula Brykczynska et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Age affects gene expression in mouse spermatogonial stem/progenitor cells

(2010) Maria Kokkinaki et al.   REPRODUCTION

Epigenetic programming of the germ line: effects of endocrine disruptors on the development of transgenerational disease

(2010) Matthew D Anway et al.   REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

Endonuclease-sensitive regions of human spermatozoal chromatin are highly enriched in promoter and CTCF binding sequences

(2009) A. Arpanahi et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Spermatozoal RNAs: What about their functions?

(2009) Jean-Pierre Dadoune   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE

Distinctive chromatin in human sperm packages genes for embryo development

(2009) Saher Sue Hammoud et al.   NATURE

Conversion of 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Mammalian DNA by MLL Partner TET1

(2009) M. Tahiliani et al.   SCIENCE

The histone 3 lysine 4 methyltransferase, Mll2, is only required briefly in development and spermatogenesis

(2009) Stefan Glaser et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

Germ-line mutations, DNA damage, and global hypermethylation in mice exposed to particulate air pollution in an urban/industrial location

(2008) C. Yauk et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA