Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Leanne Duthie"
- Leanne Duthie's research explores the relationship between epigenetic modifications, particularly bivalent promoter hypermethylation, and their implications in cancer, highlighting the significance of histone modification ratios in embryonic stem cells.
- Her work also investigates the maternal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis changes during pregnancy and postpartum, focusing on how these alterations influence fetal exposure to glucocorticoids and long-term health outcomes.
- Additionally, Duthie's studies on cervicovaginal elafin production during pregnancy reveal its connection to bacterial vaginosis, emphasizing the need for understanding local immune responses in maternal health.
