Methylation profiling identified novel differentially methylated markers including OPCML and FLRT2 in prostate cancer

Y Wu, J Davison, X Qu, C Morrissey, B Storer… - Epigenetics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
To develop new methods to distinguish indolent from aggressive prostate cancers (PCa), we
utilized comprehensive high-throughput array-based relative methylation (CHARM) assay to …

Comparative and integrative analysis of transcriptomic and epigenomic-wide DNA methylation changes in African American prostate cancer

CJ Creighton, F Zhang, Y Zhang, P Castro, R Hu… - Epigenetics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
African American (AA) men have the highest incidence and mortality rate from Prostate
cancer (PCa) than any other racial/ethnic group. To date, PCa genomic studies have largely …

Genome-wide DNA methylation measurements in prostate tissues uncovers novel prostate cancer diagnostic biomarkers and transcription factor binding patterns

MK Kirby, RC Ramaker, BS Roberts, BN Lasseigne… - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Current diagnostic tools for prostate cancer lack specificity and sensitivity for
detecting very early lesions. DNA methylation is a stable genomic modification that is …

Large-scale transcriptome-wide association study identifies new prostate cancer risk regions

N Mancuso, S Gayther, A Gusev, W Zheng… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for prostate cancer (PrCa) have
identified more than 100 risk regions, most of the risk genes at these regions remain largely …

Mechanistic insights into genetic susceptibility to prostate cancer

P Tian, M Zhong, GH Wei - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men and is a highly heritable
disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Genome-wide association studies …

A novel DNA methylation signature is associated with androgen receptor activity and patient prognosis in bone metastatic prostate cancer

EB Ylitalo, E Thysell, M Landfors, M Brattsand… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Patients with metastatic prostate cancer (PC) are treated with androgen
deprivation therapy (ADT) that initially reduces metastasis growth, but after some time lethal …

DNA methylation screening of primary prostate tumors identifies SRD5A2 and CYP11A1 as candidate markers for assessing risk of biochemical recurrence

AM Horning, JA Awe, CM Wang, J Liu, Z Lai… - The …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Altered DNA methylation in CpG islands of gene promoters has been
implicated in prostate cancer (PCa) progression and can be used to predict disease …

Integrating genome and methylome data to identify candidate DNA methylation biomarkers for pancreatic cancer risk

J Zhu, Y Yang, JB Kisiel, DW Mahoney… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2021 - AACR
Background: The role of methylation in pancreatic cancer risk remains unclear. We
integrated genome and methylome data to identify CpG sites (CpG) with the genetically …

DNA methylation modulated genetic variant effect on gene transcriptional regulation

Y Zeng, R Jain, M Lam, M Ahmed, H Guo, W Xu… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) analysis has emerged as an
important tool in elucidating the link between genetic variants and gene expression, thereby …

Genome-wide plasma DNA methylation features of metastatic prostate cancer

A Wu, P Cremaschi, D Wetterskog… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Tumor DNA circulates in the plasma of cancer patients admixed with DNA from
noncancerous cells. The genomic landscape of plasma DNA has been characterized in …