Lifelong physical activity is associated with promoter hypomethylation of genes involved in metabolism, myogenesis, contractile properties and oxidative stress …

MR Sailani, JF Halling, HD Møller, H Lee… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Lifelong regular physical activity is associated with reduced risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D),
maintenance of muscle mass and increased metabolic capacity. However, little is known …

Exercise is associated with younger methylome and transcriptome profiles in human skeletal muscle

S Voisin, K Seale, M Jacques, S Landen… - Aging …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise training prevents age‐related decline in muscle function. Targeting epigenetic
aging is a promising actionable mechanism and late‐life exercise mitigates epigenetic aging …

Impact of an exercise intervention on DNA methylation in skeletal muscle from first-degree relatives of patients with type 2 diabetes

MD Nitert, T Dayeh, P Volkov, T Elgzyri, E Hall… - Diabetes, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
To identify epigenetic patterns, which may predispose to type 2 diabetes (T2D) due to a
family history (FH) of the disease, we analyzed DNA methylation genome-wide in skeletal …

DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity

DC Turner, PP Gorski, MF Maasar, RA Seaborne… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle tissue demonstrates global hypermethylation with age. However,
methylome changes across the time-course of differentiation in aged human muscle derived …

Age-related DNA methylation changes: potential impact on skeletal muscle aging in humans

N Gensous, MG Bacalini, C Franceschi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Human aging is accompanied by a decline in muscle mass and muscle function, which is
commonly referred to as sarcopenia. Sarcopenia is associated with detrimental clinical …

Physical activity and DNA methylation in humans

WJ Światowy, H Drzewiecka, M Kliber… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Physical activity is a strong stimulus influencing the overall physiology of the human body.
Exercises lead to biochemical changes in various tissues and exert an impact on gene …

Exercise training alters DNA methylation patterns in genes related to muscle growth and differentiation in mice

T Kanzleiter, M Jähnert, G Schulze… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
The adaptive response of skeletal muscle to exercise training is tightly controlled and
therefore requires transcriptional regulation. DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism …

Comparative transcriptome and methylome analysis in human skeletal muscle anabolism, hypertrophy and epigenetic memory

DC Turner, RA Seaborne, AP Sharples - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Transcriptome wide changes in human skeletal muscle after acute (anabolic) and chronic
resistance exercise (RE) induced hypertrophy have been extensively determined in the …

Sex differences in muscle protein expression and DNA methylation in response to exercise training

S Landen, M Jacques, D Hiam… - Biology of Sex …, 2023 - Springer
Background Exercise training elicits changes in muscle physiology, epigenomics,
transcriptomics, and proteomics, with males and females exhibiting differing physiological …

Genome‐wide DNA methylation changes with age in disease‐free human skeletal muscle

A Zykovich, A Hubbard, JM Flynn, M Tarnopolsky… - Aging cell, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A decline in skeletal muscle mass and function with aging is well recognized, but remains
poorly characterized at the molecular level. Here, we report for the first time a genome‐wide …