ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: PLoS Genet. 2020;16:e1008770.Præstholm et al. quantified by a genomics approach histone H3 acetylation – an epigenetic mark for DNase accessible chromatin – at thyroid hormone target gene enhancers to challenge the current model of genome binding action of T3 (type 1 action of thyroid hormone receptors (TR)) [1]. For this, they investigated genome-wide the liver of WT mice at hypothyroid and hyp...

To read the full abstract: PLoS Genet 2018;14:e1007698.These authors studied human placental and decidual tissues obtained from elective pregnancy terminations (6–12 weeks gestation). Placental extravillous trophoblasts (EVTs), the cells that rapidly invade the mother’s endometrium, undergo an initial stage of genomewide amplification leadi...