Genome-wide methylation patterns in Marfan syndrome

MM van Andel, M Groenink, MP van den Berg… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a connective tissue disorder caused by mutations in
the Fibrillin-1 gene (FBN1). Here, we undertook the first epigenome-wide association study …

Epigenetic states of donor cells significantly affect the development of somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) embryos in pigs

Y Zhai, W Li, Z Zhang, Y Cao, Z Wang… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The type and pattern of epigenetic modification in donor cells can significantly affect the
developmental competency of somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) embryos. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic methylation changes of DNA and H3K4 by RG108 improve epigenetic reprogramming of somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos in pigs

Y Zhai, Z Zhang, H Yu, L Su, G Yao, X Ma… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background/Aims: DNA methylation and histone modifications are essential epigenetic
marks that can significantly affect the mammalian somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) …

Effects of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) on DNA methylation and histone modification in parthenogenetically activated porcine embryos

H Cheng, Y Han, J Zhang, S Zhang… - Reproduction …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Epigenetic mechanisms play an important role in oogenesis and early embryo development
in mammals. Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is frequently used as a solvent in biological studies …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenome editing revealed the role of DNA methylation of T-DMR/CpG island shore on Runx2 transcription

Y Kawa, M Shindo, J Ohgane, M Inui - Biochemistry and Biophysics …, 2024 - Elsevier
RUNX2 is a transcription factor crucial for bone formation. Mutant mice with varying levels of
Runx2 expression display dosage-dependent skeletal abnormalities, underscoring the …

DNA methylation ambiguity in the Fibrillin-1 (FBN1) CpG island shore possibly involved in Marfan syndrome

Y Arai, K Umeyama, N Okazaki, K Nakano, K Nishino… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Fibrillin-1 (FBN1) is responsible for haploinsufficient and autosomal dominant
Marfan syndrome. Even in the same Marfan pedigree, penetrance and expressivity in …

Integrated DNA methylation analysis reveals a potential role for PTPRN2 in Marfan syndrome scoliosis

Z Zheng, J Xu, J Chen, B Jiang, H Ma, L Li, Y Li… - JOR …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the
Fibrillin‐1 gene (FBN1) with significant clinical features in the skeletal, cardiopulmonary, and …

Multifaceted epigenetic regulation of porcine testicular aromatase

T Berger, J Vanselow, A Conley, TJ Almand… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Testicular aromatase catalyzes the synthesis of estradiol, which contributes to regulation of
porcine Sertoli cell proliferation and postpubertal maintenance of Sertoli cell numbers …