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ArticleNature neuroscience2010

Epigenetic regulation of the neural transcriptome: the meaning of the marks.

Michael J Meaney, Anne C Ferguson-Smith

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Article in Nature neuroscience, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 94 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

94 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Michael J MeaneySackler Program for Epigenetics & Psychobiology, Douglas Hospital Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. michael.meaney@mcgill.ca
Anne C Ferguson-Smith

Funding

Medical Research Council G0800784
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field of epigenetics provides neurobiologists with candidate mechanisms for experience-dependent changes in gene transcription. The ability to realize the potential of epigenetics in defining the causal pathways lying between environmental signals, transcriptional regulation and neural function will depend on moving beyond correlational studies focusing on individual epigenetic marks. Here we attempt to provide a conceptual framework for integrative research on nucleotide sequence, chromatin modifications, RNA signaling and their interactions in understanding experience-dependent phenotypic plasticity. Studies in genomic imprinting may serve as an existing model for such approaches.

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Gene Expression ProfilingAnimalsBrainDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticGene ExpressionHumansNeurons

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PMID20975754

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