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

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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

Technical advancements over the past two decades have enabled the measurement of the
panoply of molecules of cells and tissues including transcriptomes, epigenomes …

Many different lifestyle factors and chemicals present in the environment are a threat to the
reproductive tracts of humans. The potential for parental preconception exposure to alter …

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