
DNA hypermethylation of acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase contributes to inhibited cholesterol supply and steroidogenesis in fetal rat adrenals under prenatal nicotine exposure
Keywords: AACS; acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase; ACAT2; acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 2; BSP; bisulfite sequencing PCR; CE; cholesteryl esters; CORT; corticosterone; DHEAS; dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; GAPDH; glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase; GD; gestational day