Long noncoding RNA: a new contributor and potential therapeutic target in fibrosis.

abstract：:Aim: To develop a method for estimating cell-specific effects in epigenomic association studies in the presence of cell type heterogeneity. Materials & methods: We utilized Monte Carlo Expectation-Maximization (MCEM) algorithm with Metropolis-Hastings sampler to reconstruct the 'missing' cell-specific methylations and...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Feng YA,Guo Y,Pain L,Lathrop GM,Laprise C,Moffatt MF,Cookson WO,Liang L

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer numbers increasing, cases heterogeneity and the drug resistance emergence have pushed scientists to search for innovative solutions for patients and epimutations can be one. Methylated DNA, modified nucleosomes and noncoding RNAs are found in all cells, including tumor cells. They are intracellular actors but a...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Duforestel M,Briand J,Bougras-Cartron G,Heymann D,Frenel JS,Vallette FM,Cartron PF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of bioactive dietary components are of particular interest in the field of epigenetics. Many of these compounds display anticancer properties and may play a role in cancer prevention. Numerous studies suggest that a number of nutritional compounds have epigenetic targets in cancer cells. Importantly, emerging...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Hardy TM,Tollefsbol TO

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: We aimed to explore the roles of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) in renal cell carcinoma. Materials & methods: The altered expressions of miR-196a2, miR-499a, H19, MALAT1 and GAS5, as well as some target transcripts were identified by quantitative real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. Results: Up-reg...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Fawzy MS,Toraih EA,Ageeli EA,Al-Qahtanie SA,Hussein MH,Kandil E

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stephen B Baylin is a codirector of the Cancer Biology Program at The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and the Virginia and DK Ludwig Professor of Oncology and Medicine. Baylin attended Duke University, where he earned his medical degree and completed his internship and first year residency i...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Baylin SB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men in France. Apart from the genetic alterations in prostate cancer, epigenetics modifications are involved in the development and progression of this disease. Epigenetic events are the main cause in gene regulation and ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Ngollo M,Dagdemir A,Karsli-Ceppioglu S,Judes G,Pajon A,Penault-Llorca F,Boiteux JP,Bignon YJ,Guy L,Bernard-Gallon DJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant epigenomic programming is a hallmark of acute myeloid leukemia. This is partially due to somatic mutations that perturb cytosine methylation, histone post-translational modifications and transcription factors. Remarkably, mutations in the IDH1 and IDH2 genes perturb the epigenome through all three of these me...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Garrett-Bakelman FE,Melnick AM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic enzymes are emerging as crucial controllers of macrophages, innate immune cells that determine the outcome of many inflammatory diseases. Recent studies demonstrate that the activity of particular chromatin-modifying enzymes is regulated by the availability of specific metabolites like acetyl-coenzyme A, S-...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Baardman J,Licht I,de Winther MP,Van den Bossche J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imprinted genes are an epigenetically regulated class of genes that are preferentially expressed from one parental allele. A number of these genes are crucial for placental function and embryonic growth in mice and humans. Disruption of imprinted genes is also associated with several neurodevelopmental disorders, alth...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Kernohan KD,Bérubé NG

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify DNA methylation biomarkers in peripheral blood samples from triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. MATERIALS & METHODS:We conducted an epigenome-wide association study (EWAS): the most promising markers were identified in 233 TNBC case-control pairs (discovery set) and subsequently validated in...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Bermejo JL,Huang G,Manoochehri M,Mesa KG,Schick M,Silos RG,Ko YD,Brüning T,Brauch H,Lo WY,Hoheisel JD,Hamann U

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To determine changes in global DNA methylation in monocytes from neonates of women with obesity, as markers of an immune programming resulting from maternal obesity. Materials & methods: Cord blood monocytes were obtained from neonates born to women with obesity and normal weight, genome-wide differentially methy...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Vega-Tapia F,Artigas R,Hernández C,Uauy R,Casanello P,Krause BJ,Castro-Rodriguez JA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is a nonmutagenic human carcinogen that induces tumors through unknown mechanisms. A growing body of evidence suggests that its carcinogenicity results from epigenetic changes, particularly in DNA methylation. Changes in gene methylation status, mediated by arsenic, have been proposed to activate oncogene expr...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Reichard JF,Puga A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the associations between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and DNA methylation levels at genes related to energy metabolism. PATIENTS & METHODS:Ten loci were selected from our recent epigenome-wide association study on GDM. DNA methylation levels were quantified by bisulfite pyrosequencing in 80 placen...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Houde AA,Ruchat SM,Allard C,Baillargeon JP,St-Pierre J,Perron P,Gaudet D,Brisson D,Hivert MF,Bouchard L

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify regions of aberrant DNA methylation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells of different subtypes on a genome-wide scale. MATERIALS & METHODS:Whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS) was used to determine the DNA methylation levels in cells from four pediatric ALL patients of different subtypes. Th...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Wahlberg P,Lundmark A,Nordlund J,Busche S,Raine A,Tandre K,Rönnblom L,Sinnett D,Forestier E,Pastinen T,Lönnerholm G,Syvänen AC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The role of circRNAs in esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) remains unclear. Materials & methods: Here we profiled six pair plasma circRNA in ESCC based on RNA sequencing, and then verified the elevation of hsa_circ_0004771 in 20 cancer tissues and 105 pair case-control plasma samples by quantitative reverse t...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Huang E,Fu J,Yu Q,Xie P,Yang Z,Ji H,Wang L,Luo G,Zhang Y,Li K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing (ChIP-seq) is widely used for mapping histone modifications, histone proteins, chromatin regulators, transcription factors and other DNA-binding proteins. It has played a significant role in our understanding of disease mechanisms and in exploring epigenetic changes...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Yan H,Tian S,Slager SL,Sun Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is an incurable malignancy. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play key roles in drug resistance. Materials & methods: LncRNA HORAS5 role in cabazitaxel resistance (i.e., cell-count, IC50 and caspase activity) was studied via lentiviral-mediated overexpression and siR...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Pucci P,Venalainen E,Alborelli I,Quagliata L,Hawkes C,Mather R,Romero I,Rigas SH,Wang Y,Crea F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:There is a growing concern about the potential adverse effects of high dose folic acid (FA) supplementation before and during pregnancy. FA metabolism generates S-adenosyl methionine (SAM) which is an important cofactor of epigenetic programming. We sought to assess the impact of a large dose of SAM on early embryo...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Shojaei Saadi HA,Gagné D,Fournier É,Baldoceda Baldeon LM,Sirard MA,Robert C

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manipulation of chromatin, in which genomic DNA is packaged, is a fundamental requirement for all DNA-based metabolic processes in eukayotic cells. Histone variant incorporation, histone post-translational modifications, and ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling are three major strategies for chromatin manipulation, and ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Bao Y

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA modifications represent an integral part of the epigenome and they have a pivotal role in regulation of genome function. Despite the wide variety of analytical techniques that have been developed to detect DNA modifications, their investigation at the single-genome level is only beginning to emerge. In contrast to...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Zillner K,Németh A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper immune function is the result of multiple cell commitment and differentiation steps, and adequate control of activation mechanisms. Deregulation of transcriptional programs in immune cells leads to the development of hematological malignancies, autoimmune diseases or immunodeficiencies. In this sense, epigeneti...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Rodriguez-Cortez VC,Hernando H,de la Rica L,Vento R,Ballestar E

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex lung disease of unknown etiology. Development of IPF is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Gene-expression profiling studies have taught us quite a bit about the biology of this fatal disease, but epigenetic marks may be the missing link that connects...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Yang IV

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In order to identify regulators of foam cells, we studied the H3K27 demethylase Kdm6b (also known as Jmjd3), a known regulator of macrophages, in controlling the transcriptional profile of foam cells. MATERIALS & METHODS:Foam cells from Kdm6b-deleted or Kdm6b wild-type mice were isolated and used for RNA-sequencin...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Neele AE,Prange KH,Hoeksema MA,van der Velden S,Lucas T,Dimmeler S,Lutgens E,Van den Bossche J,de Winther MP

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aims to couple DNA methylation changes and evolution of retrogenes. MATERIALS & METHODS:A new two-step strategy was developed to screen retrogenes. Further, reduced representation bisulfite sequencing and RNA-seq data of eight tissues were used to analyze retrogenes. RESULTS:A total of 964 retrocopies ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Fang C,Zou C,Fu Y,Li J,Li Y,Ma Y,Zhao S,Li C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To show that an increased correlation between CpGs after selection through an epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS) might translate into biased replication results. METHODS:Pairwise correlation coefficients between CpGs selected in two published EWAS, the top hits replication, Bonferroni p-values, Benjamini-Ho...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Popovic M,Fasanelli F,Fiano V,Biggeri A,Richiardi L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children exposed to early-life adversity carry a greater risk of poor health and disease into adulthood. This increased disease risk is shadowed by changes in the epigenome. Epigenetics can change gene expression to modify disease risk; unfortunately, how epigenetics are changed by the environment is unclear. It is kn...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Majnik AV,Lane RH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Imprinted genes exhibit expression in a parent-of-origin-dependent manner and are critical for child development. Recent limited evidence suggests that prenatal exposure to phthalates, ubiquitous endocrine disruptors, can affect their epigenetic dysregulation. MATERIALS & METHODS:We quantified DNA methylation of n...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Tindula G,Murphy SK,Grenier C,Huang Z,Huen K,Escudero-Fung M,Bradman A,Eskenazi B,Hoyo C,Holland N

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We performed a study to identify the role of microRNA in thymoma. PATIENTS & METHODS:One hundred twenty-three thymoma patients with clinical information and miRNA expression data from The Cancer Genome Atlas were included in the study. Comprehensive bioinformatics analysis was integrated in our analysis. RESULTS ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Wei J,Liu Z,Wu K,Yang D,He Y,Chen GG,Zhang J,Lin J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: We examined methylation changes in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) during treatment. Patients & methods: Genome-wide methylation analysis of sequentially collected cfDNA samples derived from mCRPC patients undergoing androgen-targeting therapy was performed. Result...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Peter MR,Bilenky M,Isserlin R,Bader GD,Shen SY,De Carvalho DD,Hansen AR,Hu P,Fleshner NE,Joshua AM,Hirst M,Bapat B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a chronic disease which causes recurrent breathlessness affecting 300 million people worldwide of whom 250,000 die annually. The epigenome is a set of heritable modifications and tags that affect the genome without changing the intrinsic DNA sequence. These marks include DNA methylation, modifications to his...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Brook PO,Perry MM,Adcock IM,Durham AL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00