[HTML][HTML] Sex influences DNA methylation and gene expression in human skeletal muscle myoblasts and myotubes

C Davegårdh, E Hall Wedin, C Broholm… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2019 - Springer
Background Sex differences are known to impact muscle phenotypes, metabolism, and
disease risk. Skeletal muscle stem cells (satellite cells) are important for muscle repair and …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation patterning and the regulation of beta cell homeostasis

N Parveen, S Dhawan - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pancreatic beta cells play a central role in regulating glucose homeostasis by secreting the
hormone insulin. Failure of beta cells due to reduced function and mass and the resulting …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of tissue-specific differential DNA methylation suggests distinct modes of positive and negative gene expression regulation

J Wan, VF Oliver, G Wang, H Zhu, DJ Zack, SL Merbs… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation plays an important role in regulating gene expression during
many biological processes. However, the mechanism of DNA-methylation-dependent gene …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct roles of DNMT1-dependent and DNMT1-independent methylation patterns in the genome of mouse embryonic stem cells

Z Li, H Dai, SN Martos, B Xu, Y Gao, T Li, G Zhu… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation patterns are initiated by de novo DNA methyltransferases
DNMT3a/3b adding methyl groups to CG dinucleotides in the hypomethylated genome of …

DNA methylation profile of tissue-dependent and differentially methylated regions (T-DMRs) in mouse promoter regions demonstrating tissue-specific gene expression

S Yagi, K Hirabayashi, S Sato, W Li… - Genome …, 2008 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation constitutes an important epigenetic regulation mechanism in many
eukaryotes, although the extent of DNA methylation in the regulation of gene expression in …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methyltransferase 3b regulates articular cartilage homeostasis by altering metabolism

J Shen, C Wang, D Li, T Xu, J Myers, JM Ashton… - JCI insight, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis worldwide. It is a complex disease
affecting the whole joint but is generally characterized by progressive degradation of …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal genome-wide DNA methylation analysis uncovers persistent early-life DNA methylation changes

RF Pérez, P Santamarina, JR Tejedor… - Journal of translational …, 2019 - Springer
Background Early life is a period of drastic epigenetic remodeling in which the epigenome is
especially sensitive to extrinsic and intrinsic influence. However, the epigenome-wide …

[HTML][HTML] A six months exercise intervention influences the genome-wide DNA methylation pattern in human adipose tissue

T Rönn, P Volkov, C Davegårdh, T Dayeh, E Hall… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Epigenetic mechanisms are implicated in gene regulation and the development of different
diseases. The epigenome differs between cell types and has until now only been …

An epigenetic clock for human skeletal muscle

S Voisin, NR Harvey, LM Haupt… - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ageing is associated with DNA methylation changes in all human tissues, and
epigenetic markers can estimate chronological age based on DNA methylation patterns …

Genome-wide quantification of the effects of DNA methylation on human gene regulation

AJ Lea, CM Vockley, RA Johnston, CA Del Carpio… - elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Changes in DNA methylation are involved in development, disease, and the response to
environmental conditions. However, not all regulatory elements are functionally methylation …