DNA methylation aberrancies delineate clinically distinct subsets of colorectal cancer and provide novel targets for epigenetic therapies

DJ Weisenberger, G Liang, HJ Lenz - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
… (CIMPs), defined as DNA hypermethylation at specific CpG … This review details the DNA
methylation alterations in CRC, … application of epigenetic therapies for CRC patient treatment. …

DNA demethylating agents and epigenetic therapy of cancer

S Mani, Z Herceg - Advances in genetics, 2010 - Elsevier
… capable of altering epigenetic states, including DNA methylation patterns and … epigenetic
drugs based on the inhibition of DNA methylation. Combinatorial therapies that couple DNA

[PDF][PDF] Epigenetic therapy-a new development in pharmacology

J Peedicayil - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2006 - Citeseer
… This review will focus on epigenetic therapy, and the use of drugs to correct epigenetic
Inhibition of DNA methylation can be therapeutically useful in cancer where hypermethylation of …

DNA methylation and histone post-translational modifications in atherosclerosis and a novel perspective for epigenetic therapy

L Zhang, C Xia, Y Yang, F Sun, Y Zhang… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
… and directed by the epigenetic signature, which, in … DNA methylation and histone post-translational
modifications in atherosclerosis. The future research directions and potential therapy

Epigenetics in human disease and prospects for epigenetic therapy

G Egger, G Liang, A Aparicio, PA Jones - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
… 11,12,13 , and this has also been shown in mammals, where H3-K9 methylation directs
DNA methylation to pericentromeric heterochromatin 14 . Interactions between histone …

DNA methylation as a therapeutic target in cancer

JPJ Issa - Clinical Cancer Research, 2007 - AACR
… includes combining different epigenetic therapies (DNA methylation and histone acetylation
… ), and attempting to integrate epigenetic therapy with more standard therapy. Two trials have …

The promise of epigenetic therapy: reprogramming the cancer epigenome

AD Kelly, JPJ Issa - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2017 - Elsevier
… (a) DNA methylation and histone modification status vary across different genomic contexts
and collectively regulate gene expression. The best understood histone modifications …

DNA methyltransferase inhibitors and their emerging role in epigenetic therapy of cancer

A Gnyszka, Z JASTRZĘBSKI, S Flis - Anticancer research, 2013 - ar.iiarjournals.org
DNA methylation is the most characterized epigenetic phenomenon described as a stable
epigenetic … to distinguish the effect of the epigenetic therapy from the cytotoxic therapy (17). On …

The future of epigenetic therapy in solid tumours—lessons from the past

N Azad, CA Zahnow, CM Rudin… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2013 - nature.com
… cancer-specific epigenetic changes are alterations in DNA methylation and histone acetylation…
hypermethylation and chromatin events that are closely tied to DNA methylation changes. …

Zebularine: a new drug for epigenetic therapy

CB Yoo, JC Cheng, PA Jones - Biochemical Society …, 2004 - portlandpress.com
… of epigenetic therapy involving the use of DNA methylation … Here we will focus on DNA
methylation inhibitors and … of DNA methylation and study its potential use as an epigenetic