Referências sobre metilação e herança epigenética

 (as referências estão organizadas pela ordem alfabética dos autores)

Anway MD, Cupp AS, Uzumcu M, Skinner MK. Epigenetic transgenerational actions of endocrine disruptors and male fertility.
Science. 2005 Jun 3;308(5727):1466-9.

Bestor TH. Cytosine methylation mediates sexual conflict. Trends Genet. 2003 Apr;19(4):185-90.

Blewitt ME, Vickaryous NK, Paldi A, Koseki H, Whitelaw E. Dynamic reprogramming of DNA methylation at an epigenetically sensitive allele in mice. PLoS Genet. 2006 Apr;2(4):e49.

Lumey LH. Decreased birthweights in infants after maternal in utero exposure to the Dutch famine of 1944-1945. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 1992 Apr;6(2):240-53.

Newbold RR, Padilla-Banks E, Jefferson WN. Adverse effects of the model environmental estrogen diethylstilbestrol are transmitted to subsequent generations.
Endocrinology. 2006 Jun;147(6 Suppl):S11-7.

Pena SDJ. Parasitos e hospedeiros: evolução genômica sob o jugo da rainha vermelha. Em: Dinâmica das Doenças Infecciosas (JR Coura, ed.). Rio de Janeiro, Editora Guanabara Koogan, pp. 143-147, 2005 (disponível para download aqui)

Pembrey ME, Bygren LO, Kaati G, Edvinsson S, Northstone K, Sjostrom M, Golding J; ALSPAC Study Team.  Sex-specific, male-line transgenerational responses in humans.
Eur J Hum Genet. 2006 Feb;14(2):159-66.

Rakyan VK, Blewitt ME, Druker R, Preis JI, Whitelaw E. Metastable epialleles in mammals. Trends Genet. 2002 Jul;18(7):348-51.

Rassoulzadegan M, Grandjean V, Gounon P, Vincent S, Gillot I, Cuzin F. RNA-mediated non-mendelian inheritance of an epigenetic change in the mouse. Nature. 2006 May 25;441(7092):469-74.

Waterland RA, Jirtle RL. Early nutrition, epigenetic changes at transposons and imprinted genes, and enhanced susceptibility to adult chronic diseases. Nutrition. 2004 Jan;20(1):63-8

Waterland RA, Jirtle RL. Transposable elements: targets for early nutritional effects on epigenetic gene regulation. Mol Cell Biol. 2003 Aug;23(15):5293-300.