2019
Adult bone marrow progenitors become decidual cells and contribute to embryo implantation and pregnancy
Tal R, Shaikh S, Pallavi P, Tal A, López-Giráldez F, Lyu F, Fang YY, Chinchanikar S, Liu Y, Kliman HJ, Alderman M, Pluchino N, Kayani J, Mamillapalli R, Krause DS, Taylor HS. Adult bone marrow progenitors become decidual cells and contribute to embryo implantation and pregnancy. PLOS Biology 2019, 17: e3000421. PMID: 31513564, PMCID: PMC6742226, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Marrow CellsDeciduaEmbryo ImplantationFemaleHomeodomain ProteinsMaleMesenchymal Stem CellsMice, KnockoutPregnancyConceptsBM transplantsDecidual cellsPregnancy lossMesenchymal stem cellsAdult bone marrow progenitorsDecidualization-related genesBone marrow progenitorsAdult bone marrowWT donorsPhysiologic contributionSuccessful pregnancyBMDC recruitmentStromal expansionImmune cellsEndometrial cellsDeficient miceUterine expressionUterine tissueDecidual stromaPregnancyBone marrowNonhematopoietic cellsBMDCsHemochorial placentaMarrow progenitors
2016
Preferential epigenetic programming of estrogen response after in utero xenoestrogen (bisphenol‐A) exposure
Jorgensen EM, Alderman MH, Taylor HS. Preferential epigenetic programming of estrogen response after in utero xenoestrogen (bisphenol‐A) exposure. The FASEB Journal 2016, 30: 3194-3201. PMID: 27312807, PMCID: PMC5001514, DOI: 10.1096/fj.201500089r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen responseSubsequent gene expressionGene expressionXenoestrogen exposureBPA exposureEpigenetic programmingUtero BPA exposurePrenatal BPA exposureRisk of estrogenMajority of genesNormal developmental programmingFemale reproductive disordersCpG methylation patternsCpG methylation profilesEstrogen-responsive gene expressionUterine DNAEstrogen-responsive genesEndometrial hyperplasiaUtero exposurePregnant miceEtiological factorsBreast cancerEstrogen receptorMethylation patternsRelevant dose