[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modification of gene expression in cancer cells by terahertz demethylation

H Cheon, JK Hur, W Hwang, HJ Yang, JH Son - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Terahertz (THz) radiation can affect the degree of DNA methylation, the spectral
characteristics of which exist in the terahertz region. DNA methylation is an epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics and cancer

R Kanwal, S Gupta - Journal of applied physiology, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Epigenetic modifications are central to many human diseases, including cancer.
Traditionally, cancer has been viewed as a genetic disease, and it is now becoming …

Neural tube defects and folate pathway genes: family-based association tests of gene–gene and gene–environment interactions

AL Boyles, AV Billups, KL Deak… - Environmental …, 2006 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Folate metabolism pathway genes have been examined for association with
neural tube defects (NTDs) because folic acid supplementation reduces the risk of this …

Genome wide DNA methylation profiling for epigenetic alteration in coronary artery disease patients

P Sharma, G Garg, A Kumar, F Mohammad, SR Kumar… - Gene, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The alteration in the epigenome forms an interface between the genotype and
the environment. Epigenetic alteration is expected to make a significant contribution to the …

Integrated analysis of DNA methylation and mRNA expression profiling reveals candidate genes associated with cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer

YW Zhang, Y Zheng, JZ Wang, XX Lu, Z Wang… - Epigenetics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
DNA methylation plays a critical role during the development of acquired chemoresistance.
The aim of this study was to identify candidate DNA methylation drivers of cisplatin (DDP) …

TGF-β signaling controls Foxp3 methylation and T reg cell differentiation by modulating Uhrf1 activity

X Sun, Y Cui, H Feng, H Liu, X Liu - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2019 - rupress.org
Regulatory T (T reg) cells are required for the maintenance of immune homeostasis. Both
TGF-β signaling and epigenetic modifications are important for Foxp3 induction, but how …

Polymorphisms in folate metabolism genes as maternal risk factor for neural tube defects: an updated meta-analysis

U Yadav, P Kumar, SK Yadav, OP Mishra, V Rai - Metabolic brain disease, 2015 - Springer
Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between maternal
methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T, A1298C and methionine synthase …

Maternal fumonisin exposure as a risk factor for neural tube defects

J Gelineau‐van Waes, KA Voss, VL Stevens… - Advances in food and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Fumonisins are mycotoxins produced by the fungus F. verticillioides, a common contaminant
of maize (corn) worldwide. Maternal consumption of fumonisin B 1‐contaminated maize …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic modulation of gene expression in the disease state: Treatment strategies and approaches for the development of next-generation of the …

J Rittiner, M Cumaran, S Malhotra… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic dysregulation is an important determinant of many pathological conditions and
diseases. Designer molecules that can specifically target endogenous DNA sequences …

[HTML][HTML] A distinct DNA-methylation boundary in the 5′-upstream sequence of the FMR1 promoter binds nuclear proteins and is lost in fragile X syndrome

A Naumann, N Hochstein, S Weber, E Fanning… - The American Journal of …, 2009 - cell.com
We have discovered a distinct DNA-methylation boundary at a site between 650 and 800
nucleotides upstream of the CGG repeat in the first exon of the human FMR1 gene. This …