[HTML][HTML] Epigenome chaos: stochastic and deterministic DNA methylation events drive cancer evolution

G Russo, A Tramontano, I Iodice, L Chiariotti, A Pezone - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
… our understanding of human carcinogenesis and aging. In … driven by random events that
change the methylation status … the genetic and epigenetic levels is detected in human cancers, …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation in ovarian cancer susceptibility

BM Reid, BL Fridley - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) has an established genetic … BRCA1 promoter methylation
increases familial and sporadic EOC … (DNAm), whose critical role in carcinogenesis was first …

The role of aberrant DNA methylation in cancer initiation and clinical impacts

F Geissler, K Nesic, O Kondrashova… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
… It is now well accepted that carcinogenesis and cancer … early exons of the gene) across
various human cancer types. … to replicate a methylation pattern that has formed at random), or …

Distinct genome‐wide methylation patterns in sporadic and hereditary nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

A Tirosh, S Mukherjee, J Lack, SK Gara, S Wang… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… In conclusion, our study supports the key role of altered DNA methylation in NFPanNET
tumorigenesis, which is further supported by the associated gene expression changes in the …

The role of DNA methylation and DNA methyltransferases in cancer

DJ Weisenberger, R Lakshminarasimhan… - DNA Methyltransferases …, 2022 - Springer
… the aberrant DNA methylation changes in human cancers and … Genetic changes contributing
to tumorigenesis have been … For example, sporadic breast and ovarian cancers harbor …

[HTML][HTML] Multifaceted roles of DNA methylation in neoplastic transformation, from tumor suppressors to EMT and metastasis

L Casalino, P Verde - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
… basic aspects of DNA methylation in tumorigenesis, along … stomach tumorigenesis in which
CDH1 promoter methylation … , in both hereditary [89] and sporadic [90] diffuse gastric cancer (…

The DNA methylation landscape in cancer

K Skvortsova, C Stirzaker, P Taberlay - Essays in biochemistry, 2019 - portlandpress.com
… and has a wide variety of genetic uses. This issue explores … into DNA methylation dynamics
and remodeling in tumorigenesis. … the cancer genome occurring alongside hotspots of copy

Origins of DNA methylation defects in Wilms tumors

Z Anvar, B Acurzio, J Roma, F Cerrato, G Verde - Cancer letters, 2019 - Elsevier
… subset of sporadic Wilms tumors loses DNA methylation at the … Studies of tumorigenesis in
rodents fed methyl-deficient diets … can also be affected by copy-number alterations (CNAs) in …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation patterns identify subgroups of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with clinical association

…, University of Melbourne: Centre for Cancer … - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
… Here we report the DNA methylation profile of 84 sporadic … a role for methylation in both
driving tumorigenesis and … based on copy number and somatic mutations, and highlight …

DNA methylation variation along the cancer epigenome and the identification of novel epigenetic driver events

R Heery, MH Schaefer - Nucleic Acids Research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… different modes of epigenetic carcinogenesis: first, we … is specific to promoters, we created
random regions which did not … and GSTP1 promoter methylation with copy number alteration (…