Metabolic and epigenetics action mechanisms of antiobesity medicinal plants and phytochemicals

B Saad, B Ghareeb, A Kmail - … ‐Based Complementary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ever‐growing research efforts are demonstrating the potential of medicinal plants and their
phytochemicals to prevent and manage obesity, either individually or synergistically …

Epigenetics and the transition from acute to chronic pain

T Buchheit, T Van de Ven, A Shaw - Pain medicine, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. The objective of this study was to review the epigenetic modifications involved in
the transition from acute to chronic pain and to identify potential targets for the development …

[HTML][HTML] A developmental framework for embodiment research: The next step toward integrating concepts and methods

V Lux, AL Non, PM Pexman, W Stadler… - Frontiers in systems …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Embodiment research is at a turning point. There is an increasing amount of data and
studies investigating embodiment phenomena and their role in mental processing and …

Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms underlying enhanced in vitro adipocyte differentiation by the brominated flame retardant BDE-47

JH Kamstra, E Hruba, B Blumberg… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Recent studies suggest that exposure to endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) may play
a role in the development of obesity. EDCs such as the flame retardant 2, 2′, 4, 4 …

[HTML][HTML] Methylome-wide association study provides evidence of particulate matter air pollution-associated DNA methylation

R Gondalia, A Baldassari, KM Holliday… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background DNA methylation (DNAm) may contribute to processes that underlie
associations between air pollution and poor health. Therefore, our objective was to evaluate …

Minireview: epigenetics of obesity and diabetes in humans

H Slomko, HJ Heo, FH Einstein - Endocrinology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the determinants of human health and disease is overwhelmingly complex,
particularly for common, late-onset, chronic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes …

Race and the new epigenetic biopolitics of environmental health

B Mansfield - BioSocieties, 2012 - Springer
Xenobiotic chemicals (for example, PCBs, BPA and methylmercury) play a central role in the
new field of 'environmental epigenetics', which identifies factors that regulate the expression …

The relationship between mercury exposure and epigenetic alterations regarding human health, risk assessment and diagnostic strategies

F Khan, S Momtaz, M Abdollahi - Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to the environmental toxicants poses a serious threat to human
health. The extent of exposure and the development of diseases are interrelated with each …

Phenotypic plasticity and epigenetics of fish: embryo temperature affects later-developing lift-history traits

B Jonsson, N Jonsson - Aquatic Biology, 2019 - int-res.com
Temperature during embryonic development affects ecological traits and influences the
ability to rapidly adapt to the prevailing conditions in changing environments. Here, we …

Short-term exposure to engineered nanomaterials affects cellular epigenome

X Lu, IR Miousse, SV Pirela, S Melnyk, I Koturbash… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Extensive incorporation of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into industrial and biomedical
applications increases the risks of exposure to these potentially hazardous materials. While …