Maternal deprivation-caused behavioral abnormalities in adult rats relate to a non-methylation-regulated D2 receptor levels in the nucleus accumbens

X Zhu, T Li, S Peng, X Ma, X Chen, X Zhang - Behavioural Brain Research, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study we investigated the effects of maternal deprivation on adult rats' spatial learning
and memory, exploratory, and limbic activity and their correlations with the gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Non-homologous end joining induced alterations in DNA methylation: A source of permanent epigenetic change

B Allen, A Pezone, A Porcellini, MT Muller… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In addition to genetic mutations, epigenetic revision plays a major role in the development
and progression of cancer; specifically, inappropriate DNA methylation or demethylation of …

Regucalcin downregulation in human cancer

NZ Ghanem, M Yamaguchi - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Regucalcin is a unique calcium-binding protein first discovered in rat liver in 1978.
Regucalcin has multiple functions as an inhibitor of various cellular signaling pathways that …

Comparison of global DNA methylation profiles in replicative versus premature senescence

W Zhang, W Ji, J Yang, L Yang, W Chen, Z Zhuang - Life sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is considered to play an essential role in cellular senescence. To uncover
the mechanism underlying cellular senescence, we established the model of premature …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor‑induced DNA methylation in the white blood cells of patients with colorectal cancer

P Boonsongserm, P Angsuwatcharakon… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
The secretions of cancer cells alter epigenetic regulation in cancer stromal cells. The
present study investigated the methylation changes in white blood cells (WBCs) caused by …

Environmental carcinogenesis and transgenerational transmission of carcinogenic risk: From genetics to epigenetics

E Burgio, P Piscitelli, A Colao - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The dominant pathogenic model, somatic mutation theory (SMT), considers carcinogenesis
as a 'genetic accident'due to the accumulation of 'stochastic'DNA mutations. This model was …

Antidepressant Effect of Sodium Butyrate is Accompanied by Brain Epigenetic Modulation in Rats Subjected to Early or Late Life Stress

SS Valvassori, RB Varela, WR Resende… - Current …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Major depression has a complex and multifactorial etiology constituted by the
interaction between genetic and environmental factors in its development. Objective: The …

Altered DNA methyltransferases promoter methylation and mRNA expression are associated with tamoxifen response in breast tumors

R Jahangiri, F Mosaffa, A Emami Razavi… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Tamoxifen is a standard anti‐hormone treatment in estrogen receptor positive breast
carcinoma patients. Unfortunately, about 50% of patients relapse during treatment. Promoter …

Expression and DNA methylation levels of prolyl hydroxylases PHD1, PHD2, PHD3 and asparaginyl hydroxylase FIH in colorectal cancer

AA Rawluszko, KE Bujnicka, K Horbacka, P Krokowicz… - BMC cancer, 2013 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and comprehensively
studied malignancies. Hypoxic conditions during formation of CRC may support the …

[HTML][HTML] Role of epigenetic alterations in the pathogenesis of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma

A Agarwal, R Polineni, Z Hussein, I Vigoda… - … journal of clinical and …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Barrett's esophagus, a pre-malignant condition that can lead to esophageal
adenocarcinoma, is characterized by histological changes in the normal squamous …