Evidence for type-specific DNA methylation patterns in epilepsy: a discordant monozygotic twin approach.

abstract：AIM:Transcriptomic and methylomic patterns represent two major OMIC data sources impacted by both inheritable genetic information and environmental factors, and have been widely used as disease diagnosis and prognosis biomarkers. MATERIALS & METHODS:Modern transcriptomic and methylomic profiling technologies detect th...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Xu C,Liu J,Yang W,Shu Y,Wei Z,Zheng W,Feng X,Zhou F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fundamental aspects of mammalian brain evolution occurred in the context of viviparity and placentation brought about by the epigenetic regulation of imprinted genes. Since the fetal placenta hormonally primes the maternal brain, two genomes in one individual are transgenerationally co-adapted to ensure maternal care ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Keverne EB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop a reliable method for whole genome analysis of DNA methylation. MATERIALS & METHODS:Genome-scale analysis of DNA methylation includes affinity-based approaches such as enrichment using methyl-CpG-binding proteins. One of these methods, the methylated-CpG island recovery assay (MIRA), is based on the hig...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Jung M,Kadam S,Xiong W,Rauch TA,Jin SG,Pfeifer GP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to unveil the functional roles of LINC00221 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A discovery cohort and a validation cohort were respectively used to identify and verify the clinical value of LINC00221 in HCC. Bioinformatics analysis was performed to explore its potential mechanisms. LINC00221 was upreg...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Feng Y,Dramani Maman ST,Zhu X,Liu X,Bongolo CC,Liang C,Tu J

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is increasing across the world. The cancer stroma exerts an impact on the spread, invasion and chemoresistance of CRC. The tumor microenvironment involves a complex interaction between cancer cells and stromal cells, for example, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs)....

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Savardashtaki A,Shabaninejad Z,Movahedpour A,Sahebnasagh R,Mirzaei H,Hamblin MR

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is caused by an unstable trinucleotide (CTG) expansion at the DMPK gene locus. Cognitive dysfunctions are often observed in the condition. We investigated the association between DMPK blood DNA methylation (DNAm) and cognitive functions in DM1, considering expansion length and vari...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Breton É,Légaré C,Overend G,Guay SP,Monckton D,Mathieu J,Gagnon C,Richer L,Gallais B,Bouchard L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study DNA methylation patterns of cortical pyramidal layers susceptible to late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) neurodegeneration. METHODS:Laser-assisted microdissection to select pyramidal layers' cells in frontal cortex of 32 human brains (18 LOAD) and Infinium DNA Methylation 450K analysis were perfor...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Hernández HG,Sandoval-Hernández AG,Garrido-Gil P,Labandeira-Garcia JL,Zelaya MV,Bayon GF,Fernández AF,Fraga MF,Arboleda G,Arboleda H

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:DNA methylation is widely studied in the context of cancer. However, the rediscovery of 5-hydroxymethylation of DNA adds a new layer of complexity to understanding the epigenetic basis of development and disease, including carcinogenesis. There have been significant advances in techniques for the detection of 5-hydrox...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Laird A,Thomson JP,Harrison DJ,Meehan RR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We compared predictive modeling approaches to estimate placental methylation using cord blood methylation. MATERIALS & METHODS:We performed locus-specific methylation prediction using both linear regression and support vector machine models with 174 matched pairs of 450k arrays. RESULTS:At most CpG sites, both ap...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： De Carli MM,Baccarelli AA,Trevisi L,Pantic I,Brennan KJ,Hacker MR,Loudon H,Brunst KJ,Wright RO,Wright RJ,Just AC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent advances in therapy, subgroups of multiple myeloma continue to have a poor prognosis. Numerous epigenetic changes have been described and occur as both etiologic and secondary events, making myeloma a good disease in which to understand the role of epigenetic therapies. Here, we describe a number of cur...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Pawlyn C,Kaiser MF,Davies FE,Morgan GJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：: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：: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：:Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body responds to an infection damaging its own tissues. Sepsis survivors sometimes suffer from immunosuppression increasing the risk of death. To our best knowledge, there is no 'gold standard' for defining immunosuppression except for a composite clinical en...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Beltrán-García J,Osca-Verdegal R,Romá-Mateo C,Carbonell N,Ferreres J,Rodríguez M,Mulet S,García-López E,Pallardó FV,García-Giménez JL

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：: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 characterize the genotypic and phenotypic extent of multilocus imprinting disturbances (MLID). MATERIALS & METHODS:We analyzed 37 patients with imprinting disorders (explorative cohort) for DNA methylation changes using the Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip. For validation, three independent cohorts with im...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Bens S,Kolarova J,Beygo J,Buiting K,Caliebe A,Eggermann T,Gillessen-Kaesbach G,Prawitt D,Thiele-Schmitz S,Begemann M,Enklaar T,Gutwein J,Haake A,Paul U,Richter J,Soellner L,Vater I,Monk D,Horsthemke B,Ammerpohl O,

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in DNA methylation have been associated with cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease. A recent study of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) reported a significant association between annual decline in cognitive function and the rs11887120 SNP located in DNMT3A, a gene implicated in DNA methylation. Here, we ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Bey K,Wolfsgruber S,Karaca I,Wagner H,Lardenoije R,Becker J,Milz E,Kornhuber J,Peters O,Frölich L,Hüll M,Rüther E,Wiltfang J,Riedel-Heller S,Scherer M,Jessen F,Maier W,van den Hove DL,Rutten BP,Wagner M,Ramirez A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate if DNA methylation pattern assay could be a new approach to identifying the primary tumor cell origin of the recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). MATERIALS & METHODS:Methylation of 24 genes and expression of 22 cancer stem cell (CSC) biomarkers were quantitatively measured in 10 paired primary...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Zhang X,Liu S,Shen C,Wu Y,Zhang L,Chen X,Lu F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The hygiene hypothesis states that a lack of infection in early-life suppresses immune system development, and is linked to respiratory allergy (RA) and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) risk. Little is known about underlying mechanisms, but DNA methylation is altered in RA and ALL, and in response to ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Langie SA,Timms JA,De Boever P,McKay JA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely accepted association between aberrant methylation at specific imprinted loci and distinct imprinting disorders has recently been brought into question by the identification of methylation defects at multiple loci (multilocus methylation defect [MLMD]). Strikingly, in different imprinting disorders, the same...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Eggermann T,Leisten I,Binder G,Begemann M,Spengler S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The contribution of miRNAs as epigenetic regulators of sexually dimorphic gene expression in the placenta is unknown. Materials & methods: 382 placentas from the extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGAN) cohort were evaluated for expression levels of 37,268 mRNAs and 2,102 miRNAs using genome-wide RNA-sequen...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Eaves LA,Phookphan P,Rager JE,Bangma J,Santos HP Jr,Smeester L,O'Shea TM,Fry RC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-translational modifications of chromatin have become a 'booming' area of biomedical research. One particularly interesting modification that is important for eukaryotic gene expression is trimethylation of histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4me3), which is almost exclusively associated with active promoters of RNA polymeras...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Vermeulen M,Timmers HT

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein methyltransferases (PMT)s play essential roles in many biological processes through methylation of histones and diverse nonhistone substrates. Dysregulation of these enzymes has been implicated in many diseases including cancers. While PMT-associated biology can be probed via genetic perturbation, this approac...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Luo M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We examined maternal prepregnancy anthropometry and cord blood DNA methylation. METHODS:Associations between maternal measures (i.e., weight, height, waist circumference, hip circumference, skinfolds, leptin) and methylation β-values at each CpG (measured by the Infinium MethylationEPIC BeadChip) were estimated am...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Yeung EH,Guan W,Mumford SL,Silver RM,Zhang C,Tsai MY,Schisterman EF

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Histone modifications regulate the structural status of chromatin and thereby influence the transcriptional status of genes. These processes are controlled by the recruitment of different enzymes to a specific genomic site. Furthermore, obtaining an understanding of these mechanisms could help delineate alternative tr...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Calcagno DQ,Wisnieski F,Mota ERDS,Maia de Sousa SB,Costa da Silva JM,Leal MF,Gigek CO,Santos LC,Rasmussen LT,Assumpção PP,Burbano RR,Smith MA

更新日期：2019-02-01 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: To examine the impact of 4-nonylphenol (4-NP), on the expression of polycomb repressive complexes and cellular proliferation. Materials & methods: Cell proliferation assays, quantitative PCR, Western blotting, luciferase reporter assay, chromatin immunoprecipitation-quantitative PCR were used for the study. Resul...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Ghosh K,Chatterjee B,Maheswari U,Athifa M,Kanade SR

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00