CpG methylation and the methyl CpG binding protein 2 (MeCP2) are required for restraining corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) gene expression

Bhave, SA; Uht, RM

Uht, RM (reprint author), Univ North Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr Ft Worth, Inst Hlth Aging, Grad Sch Biomed Sci, Ft Worth, TX 76107 USA.

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, 2017; 454 (C): 158

Abstract

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis plays a critical role in mounting a stress response and maintaining homeostasis. A dysregulated HPA axis......

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