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Acetyl groups incorporated into gestating fetal brains

Acetyl groups incorporated into gestating fetal brains. Species, exposure and limitations are retained in each linked claim.

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  1. In a pregnant mouse, exposure to labelled alcohol resulted in the incorporation of labelled acetyl groups into gestating fetal brains.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    availability_state
    biomarker_context Imported condition classification; unverified.
    evidence_span
    {"source_cache": "artifacts/acetate-research/31645761.abstract.txt", "locator": "Indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "a7a812a410fd8be3bad8512ab46d4b8a7fd3329d1552ee30965b66860eeb2b2f", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1646, "text_sha256": "a7a812a410fd8be3bad8512ab46d4b8a7fd3329d1552ee30965b66860eeb2b2f"}
    experimental_model
    In vivo stable-isotope labelling in mice, with primary hippocampal neurons and behavioural testing
    exposure
    Labelled alcohol or heavy-labelled acetate administered in vivo, with ACSS2 inhibition and deletion
    limitations
    Isotope labelling traces the actual carbon atoms onto histones, which is stronger than correlating acetylation with exposure. A mouse study; the fetal result is a single reported exposure.
    nutrient_topic
    Acetic acid research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct clinical effect, and the ingested acid is recorded separately from the circulating acetate anion. · Acetic acid
    organism
    Mouse
    plain_language
    The same atoms cross into the fetus and land on the chromatin of its developing brain.
    primary_references
    [acetate-p31645761] Alcohol metabolism contributes to brain histone acetylation. (2019). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31645761/ DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1700-7
    tissue_or_cell_type
    Brain and gestating fetus
    trigger_kind
    biomarker_context Imported condition classification; unverified.

    Acetic acid: the ingested acid, the receptors acetate binds, the acetyl-CoA it becomes, and the acetyl groups that reach histones (2026-09-21) · lines 628–639

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · In vivo stable-isotope labelling in mice, with primary hippocampal neurons and behavioural testing · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### acetate-maternal-alcohol-fetal-brain In a pregnant mouse, exposure to labelled alcohol resulted in the incorporation of labelled acetyl groups into gestating fetal brains. Condition category: biomarker_context nutrient_topic: Acetic acid research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct clinical effect, and the ingested acid is recorded separately from the circulating acetate anion. plain_language: The same atoms cross into the fetus and land on the chromatin of its developing brain. organism: Mouse tissue_or_cell_type: Brain and gestating fetus experimental_model: In vivo stable-isotope labelling in mice, with primary hippocampal neurons and behavioural testing limitations: Isotope labelling traces the actual carbon atoms onto histones, which is stronger than correlating acetylation with exposure. A mouse study; the fetal result is a single reported exposure. exposure: Labelled alcohol or heavy-labelled acetate administered in vivo, with ACSS2 inhibition and deletion evidence_span: {"source_cache": "artifacts/acetate-research/31645761.abstract.txt", "locator": "Indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "a7a812a410fd8be3bad8512ab46d4b8a7fd3329d1552ee30965b66860eeb2b2f", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1646, "text_sha256": "a7a812a410fd8be3bad8512ab46d4b8a7fd3329d1552ee30965b66860eeb2b2f"} [acetate-p31645761] Alcohol metabolism contributes to brain histone acetylation. (2019). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31645761/ DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1700-7
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