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. 2016 Apr 13;7(4):15. doi: 10.3390/genes7040015
25-OHD 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D
ACTH adrenocorticotrophin
AED Antiepileptic drugs
BMI Body Mass Index
CBP Cortisol binding protein
CpG Cytosine Guanine dinucleotide
CRH Corticotrophin-releasing hormone
DMR Differentially methylated region
DNAm age DNA methylation age
EWAS Epigenome-wide association study
GFI1 Growth factor independent 1 transcription repressor
HPA axis Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
HSD11B2 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2
IGF2 Insulin-like growth factor 2
IPV Intimate partner violence
LBW Low birth weight
MECP2 Methyl CpG binding protein 2
MEST Mesoderm Specific Transcript
miRNA microRNA
NR3C1 Glucocorticoid receptor
PEG3 Paternally Expressed 3
pPROM Preterm, premature rupture of membranes
PSS Perceived stress scale
PTB Preterm birth
RAR Retinoic acid receptor
SES Socioeconomic status
VDBP Vitamin D Binding Protein
VDR Vitamin D Receptor
VTRNA2-1 Vault RNA 2-1