Air pollution and DNA methylation: effects of exposure in humans

CF Rider, C Carlsten - Clinical epigenetics, 2019 - Springer
Air pollution exposure is estimated to contribute to approximately seven million early deaths
every year worldwide and more than 3% of disability-adjusted life years lost. Air pollution …

Inflammation and epigenetic regulation in osteoarthritis

J Shen, Y Abu-Amer, RJ O'keefe… - Connective tissue …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Osteoarthritis (OA) was once defined as a non-inflammatory arthropathy, but it is now well-
recognized that there is a major inflammatory component to this disease. In addition to …

Single-cell (multi) omics technologies

L Chappell, AJC Russell, T Voet - Annual review of genomics …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Single-cell multiomics technologies typically measure multiple types of molecule from the
same individual cell, enabling more profound biological insight than can be inferred by …

Role of epigenetic regulation in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

K Wang, Y Li, T Qiang, J Chen, X Wang - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a serious cardiovascular disease threatening
the human life and health worldwide. The most effective treatment is to quickly restore …

Hypoxia-induced signaling in the cardiovascular system: pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

Y Zhao, W Xiong, C Li, R Zhao, H Lu, S Song… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Hypoxia, characterized by reduced oxygen concentration, is a significant stressor that affects
the survival of aerobic species and plays a prominent role in cardiovascular diseases. From …

Regulation of the methylation and expression levels of the BMPR2 gene by SIN3a as a novel therapeutic mechanism in pulmonary arterial hypertension

M Bisserier, P Mathiyalagan, S Zhang, F Elmastour… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Epigenetic mechanisms are critical in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). Previous studies have suggested that hypermethylation of the BMPR2 …

The role of epigenetics in idiopathic male infertility

S Gunes, MA Arslan, GNT Hekim, R Asci - Journal of assisted reproduction …, 2016 - Springer
Infertility is a complex disorder with multiple genetic and environmental causes. Although
some specific mutations have been identified, other factors responsible for sperm defects …

Histone acetylation and DNA methylation in ischemia/reperfusion injury

J Tang, S Zhuang - Clinical Science, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Abstract Ischemic/reperfusion (I/R) injury causes a series of serious clinical problems
associated with high morbidity and mortality in various disorders, such as acute kidney injury …

DNA methylation variations are required for epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition induced by cancer-associated fibroblasts in prostate cancer cells

C Pistore, E Giannoni, T Colangelo, F Rizzo… - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
Widespread genome hypo-methylation and promoter hyper-methylation of epithelium-
specific genes are hallmarks of stable epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which in …

Dynamics of epigenetic phenomena: intergenerational and intragenerational phenotype 'washout'

WW Burggren - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Epigenetic studies of both intragenerational and transgenerational epigenetic phenotypic
modifications have proliferated in the last few decades. However, the strong reductionist …