Epigenetics of neuromuscular disorders.

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：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：: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: To dynamically analyze the differential m6A methylation during the progression and reversal of hepatic fibrosis. Materials & methods: We induced hepatic fibrosis in C57/BL6 mice by intraperitoneal injection of CCl4. The reversal model of hepatic fibrosis was established by stopping drug after continuous injection...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Cui Z,Huang N,Liu L,Li X,Li G,Chen Y,Wu Q,Zhang J,Long S,Wang M,Sun F,Shi Y,Pan Q

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：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：: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：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：: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：: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：:Aim: This study aimed to identify novel miRNAs (miRs) as regulators of UGT1A gene expression and to evaluate them as potential risk factors for the development of liver fibrosis/cirrhosis. Materials & methods: miRNA target sites in UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A (UGT1A) 3'-UTR were predicted and confirmed by luciferas...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Paulusch S,Kalthoff S,Landerer S,Jansen C,Schierwagen R,Klein S,Trebicka J,Strassburg CP

更新日期：2021-01-12 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：: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：AIM:To investigate epigenomic changes in pregnancy and early postpartum in women with and without type 2 diabetes. METHODS:Dimethylation of histones H3K4, H3K9, H3K27, H3K36 and H3K79 was measured in white blood cells of women at 30 weeks pregnancy, at 8-10 and 20 weeks postpartum and in never-pregnant women. RESULTS...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Michalczyk AA,Janus ED,Judge A,Ebeling PR,Best JD,Ackland MJ,Asproloupos D,Dunbar JA,Ackland ML

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A striking feature of mammalian genomes is the paucity of the CG dinucleotide. There are approximately 20,000 regions termed CpG islands where CGs cluster. This represents 5% of all CGs and 1% of the genome. CpG islands are typically unmethylated and are often promoters for housekeeping genes. The remaining 95% of CG ...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Vinson C,Chatterjee R

更新日期：2012-12-01 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 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：:There are numerous examples of enduring effects of early experience on gene transcription and neural function. We review the emerging evidence for epigenetics as a candidate mechanism for such effects. There is now evidence that intracellular signals activated by environmental events can directly modify the epigenetic...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Sng J,Meaney MJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a relatively rare disorder that originates from paternally inherited deletions and maternal disomy (mUPD) within the 15q11-q13 region or alterations in the PWS imprinting center. Evidence is accumulating that mUPD underlies high prevalence of psychosis among PWS patients. Several genes i...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Krefft M,Frydecka D,Adamowski T,Misiak B

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Melanoma is a leading cause of death from cancers in the USA. While exposure to UV radiation has long been identified as a primary risk factor for melanoma, molecular mechanisms directly linking UV radiation to the development of melanoma, especially metastatic melanoma, are poorly understood. Besides abnormality in s...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Perera RJ,Ray A

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：AIM:The aim was to investigate the effect of miR-377 on DNMT1 expression and cancer phenotype in pancreatic cancer cells. MATERIALS & METHODS:Real-time PCR, luciferase assay, MTT and Annexin-PI staining were used. RESULTS:Decreased miR-377 and increased DNMT1 (verified as a target for mir-377) levels in pancreatic ca...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Azizi M,Fard-Esfahani P,Mahmoodzadeh H,Fazeli MS,Azadmanesh K,Zeinali S,Teimoori-Toolabi L

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：: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

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：:Epigenetic modifications established during gametogenesis regulate transcription and other nuclear processes in gametes, but also have influences in the zygote, embryo and postnatal life. This is best understood for DNA methylation which, established at discrete regions of the oocyte and sperm genomes, governs genomic...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Stewart KR,Veselovska L,Kelsey G

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：AIM:Aberrant epigenetic events are important contributors to the pathogenesis of different types of cancers and dietary botanicals with epigenetic properties can influence early cancer development leading to cancer prevention effects. We sought to investigate potential combinatorial effects of bioactive dietary compone...

journal_title：Epigenomics

authors： Li Y,Buckhaults P,Cui X,Tollefsbol TO

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

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