The impact of natural dietary compounds and food-borne mycotoxins on DNA methylation and cancer

T Ghazi, T Arumugam, A Foolchand, AA Chuturgoon - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer initiation and progression is an accumulation of genetic and epigenetic
modifications. DNA methylation is a common epigenetic modification that regulates gene …

Folate deficiency as predisposing factor for childhood leukaemia: a review of the literature

CD Cantarella, D Ragusa, M Giammanco, S Tosi - Genes & nutrition, 2017 - Springer
Background Folic acid and its derivates, known as folates, are chemoprotective
micronutrients of great interest because of their essential role in the maintenance of health …

Metabolic stress induces cognitive disturbances and inflammation in aged mice: protective role of resveratrol

V Palomera-Avalos, C Griñán-Ferré… - Rejuvenation …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Inflammation and oxidative stress (OS) are key points in age progression. Both processes
impact negatively in cognition and in brain functions. Resveratrol (RV) has been postulated …

Gestational alcohol exposure altered DNA methylation status in the developing fetus

C Mandal, D Halder, KH Jung, YG Chai - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Ethanol is well known as a teratogenic factor that is capable of inducing a wide range of
developmental abnormalities if the developing fetus is exposed to it. Duration and dose are …

Impact of global DNA methylation in treatment outcome of colorectal cancer patients

MA Fouad, SE Salem, MM Hussein… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Global DNA methylation has an impact in cancer pathogenesis and
progression. This study aimed at investigating the impact of global DNA methylation in …

Effects of folic acid on oligozoospermia with MTHFR polymorphisms in term of seminal parameters, DNA fragmentation, and live birth rate: a double‐blind …

WJ Huang, XL Lu, JT Li, JM Zhang - Andrology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background It has been reported that paternal folic acid deficiency is correlated with male
infertility and increased birth defects in the offspring. However, there are few data …

An overview of vitamins as epidrugs for colorectal cancer prevention

H Boughanem, P Kompella, FJ Tinahones… - Nutrition …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Gene expression altering epigenomic modifications such as DNA methylation, histone
modification, and chromosome remodeling is crucial to regulating many biological …

[HTML][HTML] In utero alcohol exposure and the alteration of histone marks in the developing fetus: an epigenetic phenomenon of maternal drinking

C Mandal, D Halder, KH Jung… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ethanol is well known for its teratogenic effects during fetal development. Maternal alcohol
consumption allows the developing fetus to experience the detrimental effects of alcohol …

SAM and folic acid prevent arsenic-induced oxidative and nitrative DNA damage in human lymphoblast cells by modulating expression of inflammatory and DNA …

T Boonma, P Navasumrit, V Parnlob… - Chemico-Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests that arsenic exposure increases the risk of developing a variety
of inflammation-associated chronic diseases and cancers. Our previous study revealed that …

Folic acid depletion along with inhibition of the PERK arm of endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway promotes a less aggressive phenotype of hepatocellular …

H Goyal, R Sharma, D Lamba, J Kaur - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Springer
Folate is a vital vitamin involved in one-carbon metabolism and any changes in folate status
may lead to epigenetic alterations. It is already known that stages and liver cancer …