Male obesity impacts DNA methylation reprogramming in sperm.

abstract：Background:AXL is one of the TAM (TYRO3, AXL and MERTK) receptor tyrosine kinases and may affect numerous immune-related health conditions. However, the role for AXL in asthma, including its epigenetic regulation, has not been extensively studied. Methods:We investigated the association between AXL DNA methylation at ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Gao L,Millstein J,Siegmund KD,Dubeau L,Maguire R,Gilliland FD,Murphy SK,Hoyo C,Breton CV

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vitro follicle culture (IFC), as applied in the mouse system, allows the growth and maturation of a large number of immature preantral follicles to become mature and competent oocytes. In the human oncofertility clinic, there is increasing interest in developing this technique as an alternative to ovarian...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Saenz-de-Juano MD,Ivanova E,Billooye K,Herta AC,Smitz J,Kelsey G,Anckaert E

更新日期：2019-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer (PCa), a highly incident and heterogeneous malignancy, mostly affects men from developed countries. Increased knowledge of the biological mechanisms underlying PCa onset and progression are critical for improved clinical management. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) deregulation is common in human cancers, ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Costa-Pinheiro P,Ramalho-Carvalho J,Vieira FQ,Torres-Ferreira J,Oliveira J,Gonçalves CS,Costa BM,Henrique R,Jerónimo C

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Splicing is more efficient when coupled with transcription and it has been proposed that nucleosomes enriched in exons are important for splice site recognition. Lynch syndrome is a familial cancer syndrome that can be caused by the autosomal dominant inheritance of splice site mutations in the MutL homolog ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Sloane MA,Hesson LB,Nunez AC,Thompson BA,Ward RL

更新日期：2014-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extracranial pediatric solid tumor with a highly variable clinical course, ranging from spontaneous regression to life-threatening disease. Survival rates for high-risk NB patients remain disappointingly low despite multimodal treatment. Thus, there is an urgent clinical...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Yáñez Y,Grau E,Rodríguez-Cortez VC,Hervás D,Vidal E,Noguera R,Hernández M,Segura V,Cañete A,Conesa A,Font de Mora J,Castel V

更新日期：2015-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Maternal social environmental stressors during pregnancy are associated with adverse birth and child developmental outcomes, and epigenetics has been proposed as a possible mechanism for such relationships. Methods:In a Mexican-American birth cohort of 241 maternal-infant pairs, cord blood samples were meas...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Coker ES,Gunier R,Huen K,Holland N,Eskenazi B

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age is one of the most important risk factors for developing breast cancer. However, age-related changes in normal breast tissue that potentially lead to breast cancer are incompletely understood. Quantifying tissue-level DNA methylation can contribute to understanding these processes. We hypothesized that o...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Hofstatter EW,Horvath S,Dalela D,Gupta P,Chagpar AB,Wali VB,Bossuyt V,Storniolo AM,Hatzis C,Patwardhan G,Von Wahlde MK,Butler M,Epstein L,Stavris K,Sturrock T,Au A,Kwei S,Pusztai L

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identifying subjects with a high risk of ischemic stroke is fundamental for prevention of the disease. Both genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to ischemic stroke, but the underlying epigenetic mechanisms which mediate genetic and environmental risk effects are not fully understood. The aim of ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Qin X,Li J,Wu T,Wu Y,Tang X,Gao P,Li L,Wang M,Wu Y,Wang X,Chen D,Hu Y

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world. Squamous cell carcinoma accounts for approximately 90 % of esophageal cancer cases. Genetic and epigenetic changes have been found to accumulate during the development of various cancers, including esophageal squamous carcinoma (ESCC). Tobacco smok...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Ma K,Cao B,Guo M

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zinc-finger protein 471 (ZNF471) is a member of the Krüppel-associated box domain zinc finger protein (KRAB-ZFP) family. ZNF471 is methylated in squamous cell carcinomas of tongue, stomach and esophageal. However, its role in breast carcinogenesis remains elusive. Here, we studied its expression, functions, ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Tao C,Luo J,Tang J,Zhou D,Feng S,Qiu Z,Putti TC,Xiang T,Tao Q,Li L,Ren G

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) latency represents the major barrier to virus eradication in infected individuals because cells harboring latent HIV-1 provirus are not affected by current antiretroviral therapy (ART). We previously demonstrated that DNA methylation of HIV-1 long terminal repeat (...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Trejbalová K,Kovářová D,Blažková J,Machala L,Jilich D,Weber J,Kučerová D,Vencálek O,Hirsch I,Hejnar J

更新日期：2016-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic cancer has a 5-year survival rate of only 5-7%. Difficulties in detecting pancreatic cancer at early stages results in the high mortality and substantiates the need for additional diagnostic tools. Surgery is the only curative treatment and unfortunately only possible in localized tumours. A diagn...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Henriksen SD,Madsen PH,Larsen AC,Johansen MB,Drewes AM,Pedersen IS,Krarup H,Thorlacius-Ussing O

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inadequate maternal nutrition during early fetal development can create permanent alterations in the offspring, leading to poor health outcomes. While nutrients involved in one-carbon cycle metabolism are important to fetal growth, associations with specific nutrients remain inconsistent. This study estimate...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： McCullough LE,Miller EE,Mendez MA,Murtha AP,Murphy SK,Hoyo C

更新日期：2016-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The transcription factor Snail2 is a repressor of E-cadherin expression during carcinogenesis; however, the specific mechanisms involved in this process in human colorectal cancer (CRC) remain largely unknown. METHOD:We checked the expression of Snail2 in several clinical CRC specimens. Then, we established...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Hu Y,Dai M,Zheng Y,Wu J,Yu B,Zhang H,Kong W,Wu H,Yu X

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of transcription enhancers, especially super-enhancers, is one of the critical epigenetic features of tumorigenesis. However, very few studies have systematically identified the enhancers specific in cancer tissues. METHODS:Here, we studied the change of histone modifications in MMTV-PyVT breast ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Li QL,Wang DY,Ju LG,Yao J,Gao C,Lei PJ,Li LY,Zhao XL,Wu M

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA methylation is a well-studied epigenetic mark that is frequently altered in diseases such as cancer, where specific changes are known to reflect the type and severity of the disease. Therefore, there is a growing interest in assessing the clinical utility of DNA methylation as a biomarker for diagnosing ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Lam D,Luu PL,Song JZ,Qu W,Risbridger GP,Lawrence MG,Lu J,Trau M,Korbie D,Clark SJ,Pidsley R,Stirzaker C

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer treatments have substantially improved childhood cancer survival but are accompanied by long-term complications, notably chronic inflammatory diseases. We hypothesize that cancer treatments could lead to long-term epigenetic changes in immune cells, resulting in increased prevalence of inflammatory di...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Daniel S,Nylander V,Ingerslev LR,Zhong L,Fabre O,Clifford B,Johnston K,Cohn RJ,Barres R,Simar D

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Characteristic DNA methylation differences have been identified between primary and metastatic melanomas at EBF3 and/or TBC1D16 gene loci. To further evaluate whether these epigenetic changes may act more generally as drivers of tumour onset and metastasis, we have investigated DNA methylation changes involv...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Rodger EJ,Chatterjee A,Stockwell PA,Eccles MR

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both forms of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) are associated with aberrant epigenetic regulation of the chromosome 4q35 D4Z4 macrosatellite. Chromatin changes due to large deletions of heterochromatin (FSHD1) or mutations in chromatin regulatory proteins (FSHD2) lead to relaxation of epigenetic...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Jones TI,King OD,Himeda CL,Homma S,Chen JC,Beermann ML,Yan C,Emerson CP Jr,Miller JB,Wagner KR,Jones PL

更新日期：2015-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a multisystemic disorder that affects 1:5000 boys. The severity of the phenotype varies dependent on the mutation site in the DMD gene and the resultant dystrophin expression profile. In skeletal muscle, dystrophin loss is associated with the disintegration of myofibers and their i...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Rugowska A,Starosta A,Konieczny P

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apabetalone (RVX-208) is a bromodomain and extraterminal protein inhibitor (BETi) that in phase II trials reduced the relative risk (RR) of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) by 44% and in diabetic CVD patients by 57% on top of statins. A phase III trial, BETonM...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Tsujikawa LM,Fu L,Das S,Halliday C,Rakai BD,Stotz SC,Sarsons CD,Gilham D,Daze E,Wasiak S,Studer D,Rinker KD,Sweeney M,Johansson JO,Wong NCW,Kulikowski E

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity has dramatically increased within a few generations, reaching epidemic levels. In addition to genetic risk factors, epigenetic mechanisms triggered by changing environment are investigated for their role in the pathogenesis of these complex diseases. Epigen...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Al Muftah WA,Al-Shafai M,Zaghlool SB,Visconti A,Tsai PC,Kumar P,Spector T,Bell J,Falchi M,Suhre K

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 1 and its receptors are associated with allergic diseases such as asthma. In the present study, we measured DNA methylation at the IL1R1 and IL1R2 gene loci and assessed for associations with asthma-related phenotypes and gene expressions. We found that asthmatic and atopic individuals have higher IL1R2 pr...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Gagné-Ouellet V,Guay SP,Boucher-Lafleur AM,Bouchard L,Laprise C

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of DNA methylation in development and disease has 'exploded' as a field in recent years, with three major classes of measurement now routine. These encompass (i) locus-specific, (ii) genome-scale/wide and (iii) 'global' methylation approaches. Measures of global methylation refer to the level of 5-methylcyto...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Vryer R,Saffery R

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：: Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is a debilitating and frequently fatal neurological disorder that is recessively inherited. It belongs to the group of genetic disorders known as the Repeat Expansion Diseases, in which pathology arises from the deleterious consequences of the inheritance of a tandem repeat array whose repeat...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Kumari D,Usdin K

更新日期：2012-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygous mutation of the transcription factor HNF1B is the most common cause of monogenetic developmental renal disease. Disease-associated mutations fall into two categories: HNF1B intragenic mutations and a 1.3 Mb deletion at chromosome 17q12. An increase in neurodevelopmental disorders has been observed in indi...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Clissold RL,Ashfield B,Burrage J,Hannon E,Bingham C,Mill J,Hattersley A,Dempster EL

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal fibroblasts are ubiquitous cells that maintain the extracellular matrix of organs. Within the lung, airway and parenchymal fibroblasts are crucial for lung development and are altered with disease, but it has been difficult to understand their roles due to the lack of distinct molecular markers. ...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Clifford RL,Yang CX,Fishbane N,Patel J,MacIsaac JL,McEwen LM,May ST,Castellanos-Uribe M,Nair P,Obeidat M,Kobor MS,Knox AJ,Hackett TL

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adiponectin critically contributes to metabolic homeostasis, especially by insulin-sensitizing action. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is characterized by insulin resistance leading to materno-fetal hyperglycemia and detrimental birth outcomes. By investigating paired subcutaneous (SAT) and visceral adip...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Ott R,Stupin JH,Melchior K,Schellong K,Ziska T,Dudenhausen JW,Henrich W,Rancourt RC,Plagemann A

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the significant global loss of DNA hydroxymethylation marks in prostate cancer tissues, the locus-specific role of hydroxymethylation in prostate tumorigenesis is unknown. We characterized hydroxymethylation and methylation marks by performing whole-genome next-generation sequencing in representative...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Kamdar SN,Ho LT,Kron KJ,Isserlin R,van der Kwast T,Zlotta AR,Fleshner NE,Bader G,Bapat B

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity and diabetes mellitus are directly implicated in many adverse health consequences in adults as well as in the offspring of obese and diabetic mothers. Hispanic Americans are particularly at risk for obesity, diabetes, and end-stage renal disease. Maternal obesity and/or diabetes through prenatal prog...

journal_title：Clinical epigenetics

authors： Rizzo HE,Escaname EN,Alana NB,Lavender E,Gelfond J,Fernandez R,Hibbs MA,King JM,Carr NR,Blanco CL

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00