Chromosome-wide and promoter-specific analyses identify sites of differential DNA methylation in normal and transformed human cells
M Weber, JJ Davies, D Wittig, EJ Oakeley, M Haase… - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
Cytosine methylation is required for mammalian development and is often perturbed in
human cancer. To determine how this epigenetic modification is distributed in the genomes …
human cancer. To determine how this epigenetic modification is distributed in the genomes …
Evidence for an instructive mechanism of de novo methylation in cancer cells
I Keshet, Y Schlesinger, S Farkash, E Rand, M Hecht… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
DNA methylation has a role in the regulation of gene expression during normal mammalian
development but can also mediate epigenetic silencing of CpG island genes in cancer and …
development but can also mediate epigenetic silencing of CpG island genes in cancer and …
DNA methylation differences associated with tumor tissues identified by genome scanning analysis
Most investigations on the role of DNA methylation in cancer have focused on epigenetic
changes associated with known tumor suppressor genes. This may have led to an …
changes associated with known tumor suppressor genes. This may have led to an …
Aberrant CpG-island methylation has non-random and tumour-type–specific patterns
JF Costello, MC Frühwald, DJ Smiraglia, LJ Rush… - Nature …, 2000 - nature.com
CpG islands frequently contain gene promoters or exons 1 and are usually unmethylated in
normal cells 1, 2, 3. Methylation of CpG islands is associated with delayed replication …
normal cells 1, 2, 3. Methylation of CpG islands is associated with delayed replication …
Genome-scale DNA methylation maps of pluripotent and differentiated cells
DNA methylation is essential for normal development,, and has been implicated in many
pathologies including cancer,. Our knowledge about the genome-wide distribution of DNA …
pathologies including cancer,. Our knowledge about the genome-wide distribution of DNA …
The human colon cancer methylome shows similar hypo-and hypermethylation at conserved tissue-specific CpG island shores
For the past 25 years, it has been known that alterations in DNA methylation (DNAm) occur
in cancer, including hypomethylation of oncogenes and hypermethylation of tumor …
in cancer, including hypomethylation of oncogenes and hypermethylation of tumor …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide methylation analysis of human colon cancer reveals similar hypo-and hypermethylation at conserved tissue-specific CpG island shores
Alterations in DNA methylation (DNAm) in cancer have been known for 25 years, including
hypomethylation of oncogenes and hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes 1 …
hypomethylation of oncogenes and hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes 1 …
Distribution, silencing potential and evolutionary impact of promoter DNA methylation in the human genome
To gain insight into the function of DNA methylation at cis-regulatory regions and its impact
on gene expression, we measured methylation, RNA polymerase occupancy and histone …
on gene expression, we measured methylation, RNA polymerase occupancy and histone …
Variations in DNA methylation patterns during the cell cycle of HeLa cells
SE Brown, MF Fraga, ICG Weaver, M Berdasco… - Epigenetics, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation has been viewed as a stable component of the epigenome, which is
established during development and fixed thereafter. We show here using nearest neighbor …
established during development and fixed thereafter. We show here using nearest neighbor …
Human DNA methylomes at base resolution show widespread epigenomic differences
DNA cytosine methylation is a central epigenetic modification that has essential roles in
cellular processes including genome regulation, development and disease. Here we …
cellular processes including genome regulation, development and disease. Here we …