Global changes in DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in Alzheimer's disease human brain

N Coppieters, BV Dieriks, C Lill, RLM Faull… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract DNA methylation (5-methylcytosine [5mC]) is one of several epigenetic markers
altered in Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain. More recently, attention has been given to DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Consistent decrease in global DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in the hippocampus of Alzheimer's disease patients

L Chouliaras, D Mastroeni, E Delvaux, A Grover… - Neurobiology of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Epigenetic dysregulation of gene expression is thought to be critically involved in the
pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recent studies indicate that DNA methylation …

Dynamics of DNA methylation in aging and Alzheimer's disease

HA Irier, P Jin - DNA and cell biology, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Gene expression is modulated by epigenetic factors that come in varying forms, such as
DNA methylation, histone modifications, microRNAs, and long noncoding RNAs. Recent …

Epigenetics in Alzheimer's disease: perspective of DNA methylation

TJ Qazi, Z Quan, A Mir, H Qing - Molecular Neurobiology, 2018 - Springer
Research over the years has shown that causes of Alzheimer's disease are not well
understood, but over the past years, the involvement of epigenetic mechanisms in the …

[HTML][HTML] From development to diseases: the role of 5hmC in brain

W Sun, L Zang, Q Shu, X Li - Genomics, 2014 - Elsevier
Epigenetic modulations play essential roles in diverse biological processes. During the past
several years, DNA demethylation has been discovered in embryonic and postnatal …

Epigenetic changes in the progression of Alzheimer's disease

MA Bradley-Whitman, MA Lovell - Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The formation of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC), a key intermediate of DNA
demethylation, is driven by the ten eleven translocation (TET) family of proteins that oxidize …

Dynamic regulation of DNA methylation and brain functions

J Xie, L Xie, H Wei, XJ Li, L Lin - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary DNA methylation is involved in biological processes including
neurogenesis, aging, and the pathogenesis of brain disorders by the regulation of gene …

Alterations in global DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation are not detected in A lzheimer's disease

T Lashley, P Gami, N Valizadeh, A Li… - Neuropathology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Genetic factors do not seem to account fully for A lzheimer disease (AD) pathogenesis.
There is evidence for the contribution of environmental factors, whose effect may be …

The emerging role of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in neurodegenerative diseases

S Al-Mahdawi, SA Virmouni, MA Pook - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
DNA methylation primarily occurs within human cells as a 5-methylcytosine (5mC)
modification of the cytosine bases in CpG dinucleotides. 5mC has proven to be an important …

DNA methylation in Alzheimer's disease: In brain and peripheral blood

X Wei, L Zhang, Y Zeng - Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most widespread neurodegenerative disorder and has
caused a major global health concern with the aging of the population. Recent studies have …