Making sense of the ageing methylome
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …
Epigenetics as a mediator of plasticity in cancer
AP Feinberg, A Levchenko - Science, 2023 - science.org
The concept of an epigenetic landscape describing potential cellular fates arising from
pluripotent cells, first advanced by Conrad Waddington, has evolved in light of experiments …
pluripotent cells, first advanced by Conrad Waddington, has evolved in light of experiments …
[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation aging clocks: challenges and recommendations
Epigenetic clocks comprise a set of CpG sites whose DNA methylation levels measure
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …
[HTML][HTML] Age-dependent instability of mature neuronal fate in induced neurons from Alzheimer's patients
Sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD) exclusively affects elderly people. Using direct
conversion of AD patient fibroblasts into induced neurons (iNs), we generated an age …
conversion of AD patient fibroblasts into induced neurons (iNs), we generated an age …
The key role of epigenetics in human disease prevention and mitigation
AP Feinberg - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Epigenetics in Disease Prevention and Mitigation Epigenetics is the regulation of gene
expression through alterations in DNA or associated factors (other than the DNA sequence) …
expression through alterations in DNA or associated factors (other than the DNA sequence) …
Epigenetic modulators, modifiers and mediators in cancer aetiology and progression
This year is the tenth anniversary of the publication in this journal of a model suggesting the
existence of'tumour progenitor genes'. These genes are epigenetically disrupted at the …
existence of'tumour progenitor genes'. These genes are epigenetically disrupted at the …
DNA methylation and healthy human aging
The process of aging results in a host of changes at the cellular and molecular levels, which
include senescence, telomere shortening, and changes in gene expression. Epigenetic …
include senescence, telomere shortening, and changes in gene expression. Epigenetic …
[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic age acceleration predicts cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in a German case cohort
L Perna, Y Zhang, U Mons, B Holleczek, KU Saum… - Clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Previous studies have developed models predicting methylation age from DNA
methylation in blood and other tissues (epigenetic clock) and suggested the difference …
methylation in blood and other tissues (epigenetic clock) and suggested the difference …
[HTML][HTML] EMT and tumor metastasis
S Heerboth, G Housman, M Leary, M Longacre… - Clinical and translational …, 2015 - Springer
EMT and MET comprise the processes by which cells transit between epithelial and
mesenchymal states, and they play integral roles in both normal development and cancer …
mesenchymal states, and they play integral roles in both normal development and cancer …
[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic heterogeneity in cancer
M Guo, Y Peng, A Gao, C Du, JG Herman - Biomarker research, 2019 - Springer
Phenotypic and functional heterogeneity is one of the hallmarks of human cancers. Tumor
genotype variations among tumors within different patients are known as interpatient …
genotype variations among tumors within different patients are known as interpatient …