Balance of DNA methylation and demethylation in cancer development

CX Song, C He - Genome biology, 2012 - Springer
Genome-wide 5-hydroxymethylome analysis of a rodent hepatocarcinogen model reveals
that 5-hydroxymethylcytosine-dependent active DNA demethylation may be functionally …

DNA methylation profiling reveals novel biomarkers and important roles for DNA methyltransferases in prostate cancer

Y Kobayashi, DM Absher, ZG Gulzar… - Genome …, 2011 - genome.cshlp.org
Candidate gene-based studies have identified a handful of aberrant CpG DNA methylation
events in prostate cancer. However, DNA methylation profiles have not been compared on a …

MethBank 3.0: a database of DNA methylomes across a variety of species

R Li, F Liang, M Li, D Zou, S Sun, Y Zhao… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract MethBank (http://bigd. big. ac. cn/methbank) is a database that integrates high-
quality DNA methylomes across a variety of species and provides an interactive browser for …

Temporal uncoupling of the DNA methylome and transcriptional repression during embryogenesis

O Bogdanović, SW Long, SJ van Heeringen… - Genome …, 2011 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is a tightly regulated epigenetic mark associated with transcriptional
repression. Next-generation sequencing of purified methylated DNA obtained from early …

Genome‐wide DNA methylation profiles in precancerous conditions and cancers

Y Kanai - Cancer science, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Alterations of DNA methylation, which result in chromosomal instability and silencing of
tumor‐related genes, are among the most consistent epigenetic changes observed in …

Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation patterns

D Zilberman, S Henikoff - 2007 - journals.biologists.com
Cytosine methylation is the most common covalent modification of DNA in eukaryotes. DNA
methylation has an important role in many aspects of biology, including development and …

A pooling-based approach to mapping genetic variants associated with DNA methylation

IM Kaplow, JL MacIsaac, SM Mah, LM McEwen… - Genome …, 2015 - genome.cshlp.org
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that plays a key role in gene regulation.
Previous studies have investigated its genetic basis by mapping genetic variants that are …

DiseaseMeth: a human disease methylation database

J Lv, H Liu, J Su, X Wu, H Liu, B Li, X Xiao… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification for genomic regulation in higher
organisms that plays a crucial role in the initiation and progression of diseases. The …

Mapping of variable DNA methylation across multiple cell types defines a dynamic regulatory landscape of the human genome

J Gu, M Stevens, X Xing, D Li, B Zhang… - G3: Genes …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification involved in many biological
processes and diseases. Many studies have mapped DNA methylation changes associated …

Transcriptional regulation of the human DNA Methyltransferase (dnmt1) gene

P Bigey, S Ramchandani, J Theberge, FD Araujo… - Gene, 2000 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is an important component of the epigenetic control of genome functions.
Understanding the regulation of the DNA Methyltransferase (dnmt1) gene expression is …