Zinc metalloproteins in epigenetics and their crosstalk

AP Yusuf, MB Abubakar, I Malami, KG Ibrahim… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
More than half a century ago, zinc was established as an essential micronutrient for normal
human physiology. In silico data suggest that about 10% of the human proteome potentially …

Application of the Yamanaka Transcription Factors Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, and c-Myc from the Laboratory to the Clinic

M Aguirre, M Escobar, S Forero Amézquita, D Cubillos… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The transcription factors Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, and c-Myc enable the reprogramming of somatic
cells into induced pluripotent cells. Reprogramming generates newly differentiated cells for …

Predictors of biological age: the implications for wellness and aging research

T Lohman, G Bains, L Berk… - … and Geriatric Medicine, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
As healthspan and lifespan research breakthroughs have become more commonplace, the
need for valid, practical markers of biological age is becoming increasingly paramount. The …

Nutritional senolytics and senomorphics: Implications to immune cells metabolism and aging–from theory to practice

C Luís, AT Maduro, P Pereira, JJ Mendes… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aging is a natural physiological process, but one that poses major challenges in an
increasingly aging society prone to greater health risks such as diabetes, cardiovascular …

Enhanced epigenetic profiling of classical human monocytes reveals a specific signature of healthy aging in the DNA methylome

I Shchukina, J Bagaitkar, O Shpynov, E Loginicheva… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
The impact of healthy aging on molecular programming of immune cells is poorly
understood. Here we report comprehensive characterization of healthy aging in human …

Reversing age: dual species measurement of epigenetic age with a single clock

S Horvath, K Singh, K Raj, S Khairnar, A Sanghavi… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Young blood plasma is known to confer beneficial effects on various organs in mice.
However, it was not known whether young plasma rejuvenates cells and tissues at the …

RNA m6A modification facilitates DNA methylation during maize kernel development

JH Luo, T Guo, M Wang, JH Liu, LM Zheng… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) in mRNA and 5-methylcytosine (5mC) in DNA have
critical functions for regulating gene expression and modulating plant growth and …

Several areas of overlap between obesity and aging indicate obesity as a biomarker of accelerated aging of human B cell function and antibody responses

D Frasca - Immunity & Ageing, 2022 - Springer
Aging and obesity are high risk factors for several conditions and diseases. They are both
associated with systemic inflammation and they are both ameliorated by a healthy life style …

Deciphering RNA m6A regulation in aging: Perspectives on current advances and future directions

Z Wu, J Ren, GH Liu - Aging Cell, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) is a dynamic and reversible RNA modification that has
emerged as a crucial player in the life cycle of RNA, thus playing a pivotal role in various …

Cell cycle and senescence regulation by podocyte histone deacetylase 1 and 2

PXM Rangel, E Cross, C Liu, CE Pedigo… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Intact expression of podocyte histone deacetylases (HDAC) during
development is essential for maintaining a normal glomerular filtration barrier because of its …