There is substantial variation in people's responses to adversity, with a considerable
proportion of individuals displaying psychological resilience. Epigenetic mechanisms are …

5-methyl cytosine (5mC) is a key epigenetic mark entwined with gene expression and the
specification of cellular phenotypes. Its distribution around gene promoters sets a barrier for …

Over the past decades, consistent studies have shown that race/ethnicity have a great
impact on cancer incidence, survival, drug response, molecular pathways and epigenetics …

DNA methylation is a ubiquitous chromatin feature, present in 25% of cytosines in the maize
genome, but variation and evolution of the methylation landscape during maize …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe autoimmune disease that is characterized by vascular
abnormalities, immunological alterations and fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. The …

Importance Depressive disorders arise from a combination of genetic and environmental risk
factors. Epigenetic disruption provides a plausible mechanism through which gene …

DNA methylation is a fundamental epigenetic modification in the human genome; pivotal in
development, genomic imprinting, X inactivation, chromosome stability, gene expression …

The human oxytocin (OXT) system is implicated in the regulation of complex social
behaviors, as well as in psychopathologies characterized by social deficits. Emerging …

If genetics defines the inheritance of DNA, epigenetics aims to regulate and make it
adaptable. Epigenetic alterations include DNA methylation, chromatin remodelling, post …

Body fluid identification in crime scene investigations aids in reconstruction of crime scenes.
Several studies have identified and reported differentially methylated sites (DMSs) and …