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Elizabeth Kennedy

  • Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    Assistant Professor
  • emkenn2@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • PhD from Emory University

Research

Publications

  • Epigenetic landscape of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine and associations with gene expression in placenta.
    Epigenetics Volume: 19 Page(s): 2326869
    12/01/2024 Authors: Mortillo M; Kennedy EG; Hermetz KM; Burt AA; Marsit CJ
  • Placental transcriptome variation associated with season, location, and urinary prenatal pyrethroid metabolites of Thai farm-working women.
    Environ Pollut Volume: 349 Page(s): 123873
    05/15/2024 Authors: Wang Y; Hermetz K; Burt A; Kennedy EM; Lesseur C; Panuwet P; Fiedler N; Prapamontol T; Suttiwan P; Naksen W
  • Associations between placental hydroxymethylation and birthweight.
    Epigenet Rep Volume: 2 Page(s): 1 - 7
    01/01/2024 Authors: Mortillo M; Kennedy E; Hermetz K; Burt A; Marsit C
  • Human placental microRNAs dysregulated by cadmium exposure predict neurobehavioral outcomes at birth.
    Pediatr Res Volume: 93 Page(s): 1410 - 1418
    04/01/2023 Authors: Tehrani JM; Kennedy E; Tung PW; Burt A; Hermetz K; Punshon T; Jackson BP; Hao K; Chen J; Karagas MR
  • Variation in placental microRNA expression associates with maternal family history of cardiovascular disease.
    J Dev Orig Health Dis Volume: 14 Page(s): 132 - 139
    02/01/2023 Authors: Tehrani JM; Kennedy EM; Tian F-Y; Everson TM; Deyssenroth M; Burt A; Hermetz K; Hao K; Chen J; Koestler DC
  • Prenatal lead (Pb) exposure is associated with differential placental DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in a human population.
    Epigenetics Volume: 17 Page(s): 2404 - 2420
    12/01/2022 Authors: Tung PW; Kennedy EM; Burt A; Hermetz K; Karagas M; Marsit CJ
  • Maternal depression and adverse neighbourhood conditions during pregnancy are associated with gestational epigenetic age deceleration.
    Epigenetics Volume: 17 Page(s): 1905 - 1919
    12/01/2022 Authors: Appleton AA; Lin B; Kennedy EM; Holdsworth EA
  • Selenium-associated differentially expressed microRNAs and their targeted mRNAs across the placental genome in two U.S. birth cohorts.
    Epigenetics Volume: 17 Page(s): 1234 - 1245
    10/01/2022 Authors: Tian F-Y; Kennedy EM; Hermetz K; Burt A; Everson TM; Punshon T; Jackson BP; Hao K; Chen J; Karagas MR
  • Extracellular vesicle microRNA in early versus late pregnancy with birth outcomes in the MADRES study.
    Epigenetics Volume: 17 Page(s): 269 - 285
    03/01/2022 Authors: Howe CG; Foley HB; Kennedy EM; Eckel SP; Chavez TA; Faham D; Grubbs BH; Al-Marayati L; Lerner D; Suglia S
  • Longitudinal changes in epigenetic age in youth with perinatally acquired HIV and youth who are perinatally HIV-exposed uninfected.
    AIDS Volume: 35 Page(s): 811 - 819
    04/01/2021 Authors: Shiau S; Brummel SS; Kennedy EM; Hermetz K; Spector SA; Williams PL; Kacanek D; Smith R; Drury SS; Agwu A
  • Placental microRNA expression associates with birthweight through control of adipokines: results from two independent cohorts.
    Epigenetics Volume: 16 Page(s): 770 - 782
    01/01/2021 Authors: Kennedy EM; Hermetz K; Burt A; Everson TM; Deyssenroth M; Hao K; Chen J; Karagas MR; Pei D; Koestler DC
  • Seasonally variant gene expression in full-term human placenta.
    FASEB J Volume: 34 Page(s): 10431 - 10442
    08/01/2020 Authors: Clarkson-Townsend DA; Kennedy E; Everson TM; Deyssenroth MA; Burt AA; Hao K; Chen J; Pardue MT; Marsit CJ
  • Copper associates with differential methylation in placentae from two US birth cohorts.
    Epigenetics Volume: 15 Page(s): 215 - 230
    03/01/2020 Authors: Kennedy E; Everson TM; Punshon T; Jackson BP; Hao K; Lambertini L; Chen J; Karagas MR; Marsit CJ
  • Methylome-wide association study provides evidence of particulate matter air pollution-associated DNA methylation.
    Environ Int Volume: 132 Page(s): 104723
    11/01/2019 Authors: Gondalia R; Baldassari A; Holliday KM; Justice AE; Mndez-Girldez R; Stewart JD; Liao D; Yanosky JD; Brennan KJM; Engel SM
  • Exposure to polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) associates with genome-wide DNA methylation differences in peripheral blood.
    Epigenetics Volume: 14 Page(s): 52 - 66
    01/01/2019 Authors: Curtis SW; Cobb DO; Kilaru V; Terrell ML; Kennedy EM; Marder ME; Barr DB; Marsit CJ; Marcus M; Conneely KN
  • An integrated -omics analysis of the epigenetic landscape of gene expression in human blood cells.
    BMC Genomics Volume: 19 Page(s): 476
    06/19/2018 Authors: Kennedy EM; Goehring GN; Nichols MH; Robins C; Mehta D; Klengel T; Eskin E; Smith AK; Conneely KN
  • Galactic Cosmic Radiation Induces Persistent Epigenome Alterations Relevant to Human Lung Cancer.
    Sci Rep Volume: 8 Page(s): 6709
    04/30/2018 Authors: Kennedy EM; Powell DR; Li Z; Bell JSK; Barwick BG; Feng H; McCrary MR; Dwivedi B; Kowalski J; Dynan WS
  • Testing Two Evolutionary Theories of Human Aging with DNA Methylation Data.
    Genetics Volume: 207 Page(s): 1547 - 1560
    12/01/2017 Authors: Robins C; McRae AF; Powell JE; Wiener HW; Aslibekyan S; Kennedy EM; Absher DM; Arnett DK; Montgomery GW; Visscher PM
  • The transcriptional landscape of age in human peripheral blood.
    Nat Commun Volume: 6 Page(s): 8570
    10/22/2015 Authors: Peters MJ; Joehanes R; Pilling LC; Schurmann C; Conneely KN; Powell J; Reinmaa E; Sutphin GL; Zhernakova A; Schramm K
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