Adrenocortical stem cells in health and disease
The adrenal cortex is the major site of production of steroid hormones, which are essential for life. The normal development and homeostatic renewa…
Category: Developmental biology
Mitigating the environmental effects of healthcare: the role of the endocrinologist
Human health depends on planetary health, and yet healthcare provision can have unintended consequences for the health of the planet. Emissions fro…
Does ventilatory assistance before umbilical cord clamping reduce the risk of early death or intraventricular hemorrhage in extremely preterm infants?
Manuscript citation Fairchild, K. D., Petroni, G. R., Varhegyi, N. E., Strand, M. L., Josephsen, J. B., Niermeyer, S., Barry, J. S., Warren, J. B.,…
Preimplantation genetic testing for inborn errors of metabolism: observations from a reproductive genetic laboratory in China
In this study, we aimed to apply preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) based on mutated allele revealed by sequencing wit…
SETD1B-mediated broad H3K4me3 controls proper temporal patterns of gene expression critical for spermatid development
Epigenetic programming governs cell fate determination during development through intricately controlling sequential gene activation and repression…