Paternal Exposure
"Paternal Exposure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Exposure of the male parent, human or animal, to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals that may affect offspring.
| Descriptor ID |
D018812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.350.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Paternal Exposure- Paternal Exposure
- Exposure, Paternal
- Exposures, Paternal
- Paternal Exposures
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paternal Exposure" by people in Profiles.
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Rodgers AB, Morgan CP, Leu NA, Bale TL. Transgenerational epigenetic programming via sperm microRNA recapitulates effects of paternal stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 03; 112(44):13699-704.
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Morgan CP, Bale TL. Early prenatal stress epigenetically programs dysmasculinization in second-generation offspring via the paternal lineage. J Neurosci. 2011 Aug 17; 31(33):11748-55.
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Dunn GA, Bale TL. Maternal high-fat diet effects on third-generation female body size via the paternal lineage. Endocrinology. 2011 Jun; 152(6):2228-36.