DNA-methylation profiling of fetal tissues reveals marked epigenetic differences between chorionic and amniotic samples

C Eckmann-Scholz, S Bens, J Kolarova… - Plos one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… X-chromosomal methylation patterns likely due to maternal cells contaminating the CVS
sample. We conclude that varying maternal contribution affects the DNA methylation pattern of …

Role of DNA methylation in genome stability

D Zhou, KD Robertson - Genome stability, 2016 - Elsevier
… It is manifested by high mutation frequencies driven by changes in nucleic acid sequences,
chromosome rearrangement, or aneuploidy. In close association with these genetic events is …

Comprehensive investigation of DNA methylation and gene expression in trisomy 21 placenta

JH Lim, SY Kim, JY Han, MY Kim, SY Park, HM Ryu - Placenta, 2016 - Elsevier
aneuploidy affecting humans and is caused by an extra copy of all or part of chromosome
We profiled expression of 207 genes on chr21 and their DNA methylation patterns in placenta …

DNA methylation episignatures: insight into copy number variation

L der Laan, K Rooney, TMA Trooster… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… are limited in detection of smaller aberrations (<3 Mb) [Citation35] and are currently
primarily used for detection of whole chromosome aneuploidies or balanced rearrangements. …

DNA methylation and cancer-associated genetic instability

M Ehrlich - Genome Instability in Cancer Development, 2005 - Springer
… During carcinogenesis, these epigenetic modifications supplement genetic changes (point
mutagenesis, chromosomal rearrangements, aneuploidy, and polyploidy), the classic source …

DNA methylation: past, present and future directions

KD Robertson, P A. Jones - Carcinogenesis, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… a stable (near diploid) chromosome composition while MMR + (MET – ) lines have unstable
genomes which exhibit aneuploidy, chromosomal losses, duplications and translocations. …

Aneuploidy and gene expression: is there dosage compensation?

S Kojima, D Cimini - Epigenomics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… 8, but no changes in DNA methylation of gene promoter regions on chromosome 8 [… of DNA
methylation on other chromosomes [Citation77]. An older study examined DNA methylation

DNA methylation loss promotes immune evasion of tumours with high mutation and copy number load

H Jung, HS Kim, JY Kim, JM Sun, JS Ahn… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
… , we investigated the relationships between methylation changes and aneuploidy. …
chromosomal copy number changes. Our data show that the particular association of chromosomal

Developmental consequences of imprinting of parental chromosomes by DNA methylation

MA Surani, ND Allen, SC Barton… - … of the Royal …, 1990 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… to the original levels but presumably with a novel pattern of DNA methylation. Similar
hypomethylation is observed in F9 embryonal carcinoma cells when induced to differentiate into …

Chromosome-wide DNA methylation analysis predicts human tissue-specific X inactivation

AM Cotton, L Lam, JG Affleck, IM Wilson… - Human genetics, 2011 - Springer
… We extended the search for genes which escape XCI to blood, fetal muscle, fetal kidney
and fetal neural tissue using the DNA methylation pattern for genes with probes in HC and IC …