Maternal Factors Are Associated with the Expression of Placental Genes Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport

Pricilla E. Day; Georgia Ntani; Sarah R. Crozier; Pam A. Mahon; Hazel M. Inskip; Cyrus Cooper; Nicholas C. Harvey; Keith M. Godfrey; Mark A. Hanson; Rohan M. Lewis; Jane K. Cleal

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0143653

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Maternal Factors Are Associated with the Expression of Placental Genes Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport

Pricilla E. Day,

Affiliation Institute of Developmental Sciences, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Georgia Ntani,

Affiliation MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Sarah R. Crozier,

Affiliation MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Pam A. Mahon,

Affiliation MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Hazel M. Inskip,

Affiliation MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Cyrus Cooper,

Affiliations MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, NIHR Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, University of Oxford, Nuffield Orthopedic Centre, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7HE, United Kingdom
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Nicholas C. Harvey,

Affiliations MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Keith M. Godfrey,

Affiliations Institute of Developmental Sciences, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Mark A. Hanson,

Affiliations Institute of Developmental Sciences, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Rohan M. Lewis,

Affiliations Institute of Developmental Sciences, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
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Jane K. Cleal

* E-mail: j.k.cleal@southampton.ac.uk

Affiliations Institute of Developmental Sciences, University of Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom, Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
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Maternal Factors Are Associated with the Expression of Placental Genes Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism and Transport

Pricilla E. Day,
Georgia Ntani,
Sarah R. Crozier,
Pam A. Mahon,
Hazel M. Inskip,
Cyrus Cooper,
Nicholas C. Harvey,
Keith M. Godfrey,
Mark A. Hanson,
Rohan M. Lewis

Published: December 14, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143653

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