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Hanson RG/15/17/31749 Epigenetic Biomarkers and Determinants of Cardiovascular Risk in Children

Staff

Lead researcher

Emeritus Professor Mark Hanson

Other researchers

Professor Cyrus Cooper

Prof Rheumatology Clinical Epidemiology

Research interests

  • Key research contributions have been:
  • discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture in late adulthood
  • demonstration that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone mineral accrual in childhood

Professor Keith Godfrey

Associate Dean Enterprise

Professor Karen Lillycrop

Professor of Epigenetics

Research interests

  • Epigenetics
  • Human Disease

Emeritus Professor Hazel Inskip MSc, PhD, FFPH

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Plants and Food Security

We study the response of plants to the environment at the molecular, whole plant and ecological levels. This includes interactions with nematodes, insects and microbes.

Research outputs

Neonatal amygdala microstructure mediates the relationship between gestational glycemia and offspring adiposity.
Shirong Cai,
Izzuddin M. Aris,
Wen Lun Yuan,
Kok Hian Tan,
Keith Godfrey,
Peter D. Gluckman,
Lynette Pei-Chi Shek ,
Yap-Seng Chong,
Fabian Yap,
Marielle V. Fortier,
Michael J. Meaney,
Yung Seng Lee,
& Anqi Qiu
, 2021 , BMJ Open , 9 (1)
DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001396
Type: article
Increasing nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is associated with sex-dependent differences in early childhood growth: the GUSTO Mother-Offspring Cohort Study
Judith Ong,
Suresh Sadananthan,
Shu-E Soh,
Sharon Ng,
Wen Lun Yuan,
I.M. Aris,
Mya Thway Tint,
Navin Michael,
See Ling Loy,
Kok Hian Tan,
Keith Godfrey,
Lynette Shek,
Fabian Yap,
Yung Seng Lee,
Yap-Seng Chong,
& Shiao-Yng Chan
, 2021 , BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth , 21 (1)
DOI: 10.1186/s12884-021-04024-9
Type: article
Combined analysis of gestational diabetes and maternal weight status from pre-pregnancy through post-delivery in future development of type 2 diabetes
Ling-Wei Chen,
Shu-E. Soh,
Mya Thway Tint,
See Ling Loy,
Fabian Yap,
Kok Hian Tan,
Yung Seng Lee,
Lynette Pei-Chi Shek ,
Keith Godfrey,
Peter D. Gluckman,
Johan G. Eriksson,
Yap-Seng Chong,
& Shiao-Yng Chan
, 2021 , Scientific Reports , 11 (1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82789-x
Type: article
Dichotomy in the impact of elevated maternal glucose levels on neonatal epigenome
Ives Yubin Lim,
Xinyi Lin,
Ai Ling Teh,
Yonghui Wu,
Li Chen,
Menglan He,
Shiao-Yng Chan,
Julia L. MacIsaac,
Jerry KY Chan,
Kok Hian Tan,
Mary Foong-Fong Chong,
Michael S. Kobor,
Keith Godfrey,
Michael J. Meaney,
Yung Seng Lee,
Johan G. Eriksson,
Peter D. Gluckman,
Yap-Seng Chong,
& Neerja Karnani
, 2021 , Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgab710
Type: article
Myo-inositol – a potential prophylaxis against premature onset of labour and preterm birth
Neha Sharma,
Oliver C. Watkins,
Anne H.Y. Chu,
Wayne Cutfield,
Keith Godfrey,
Hannah E.J. Yong,
& Shiao-Yng Chan
, 2021 , Nutrition Research Reviews
DOI: 10.1017/S0954422421000299
Type: article
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