The language of chromatin modification in human cancers

S Zhao, CD Allis, GG Wang - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The genetic information of human cells is stored in the context of chromatin, which is
subjected to DNA methylation and various histone modifications. Such a 'language'of …

TET-mediated active DNA demethylation: mechanism, function and beyond

X Wu, Y Zhang - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
In mammals, DNA methylation in the form of 5-methylcytosine (5mC) can be actively
reversed to unmodified cytosine (C) through TET dioxygenase-mediated oxidation of 5mC to …

TET2-driven clonal hematopoiesis and response to canakinumab: an exploratory analysis of the CANTOS randomized clinical trial

EC Svensson, A Madar, CD Campbell, Y He… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is associated with
increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and mouse experiments suggest …

Disruption of TET2 promotes the therapeutic efficacy of CD19-targeted T cells

JA Fraietta, CL Nobles, MA Sammons, S Lundh… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy based on genetically redirecting T cells has been used successfully
to treat B cell malignancies,–. In this strategy, the T cell genome is modified by integration of …

[HTML][HTML] An epigenetic role of mitochondria in cancer

Y Liu, C Chen, X Wang, Y Sun, J Zhang, J Chen, Y Shi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are not only the main energy supplier but are also the cell metabolic center
regulating multiple key metaborates that play pivotal roles in epigenetics regulation. These …

Itaconate inhibits TET DNA dioxygenases to dampen inflammatory responses

LL Chen, C Morcelle, ZL Cheng, X Chen, Y Xu… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
As one of the most induced genes in activated macrophages, immune-responsive gene 1
(IRG1) encodes a mitochondrial metabolic enzyme catalysing the production of itaconic acid …

Active turnover of DNA methylation during cell fate decisions

A Parry, S Rulands, W Reik - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
DNA methylation is a key layer of epigenetic regulation. The deposition of methylation marks
relies on the catalytic activity of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs), and their active removal …

[HTML][HTML] Reversing DNA methylation: mechanisms, genomics, and biological functions

H Wu, Y Zhang - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Methylation of cytosines in the mammalian genome represents a key epigenetic modification
and is dynamically regulated during development. Compelling evidence now suggests that …

2-Oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases

MS Islam, TM Leissing, R Chowdhury… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
2-Oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases (2OGXs) catalyze a remarkably diverse range
of oxidative reactions. In animals, these comprise hydroxylations and N-demethylations …

Chromatin regulatory mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities in cancer

AM Valencia, C Kadoch - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Research over the past several decades has unmasked a major contribution of disrupted
chromatin regulatory processes to human disease, particularly cancer. Advances in genome …