Epigenetic control of mesenchymal stem cells orchestrates bone regeneration

X Wang, F Yu, L Ye - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recent studies have revealed the vital role of MSCs in bone regeneration. In both self-
healing bone regeneration processes and biomaterial-induced healing of bone defects …

Retinal age gap as a predictive biomarker for future risk of clinically significant diabetic retinopathy

R Chen, Y Chen, J Zhang, W Wang, W Hu, M He… - Acta Diabetologica, 2024 - Springer
Aims Retinal age derived from fundus images has been verified as a novel ageing
biomarker. We aim to explore the association between retinal age gap (retinal age minus …

[HTML][HTML] DNMT1 regulates miR-20a/TXNIP-mediated pyroptosis of retinal pigment epithelial cells through DNA methylation

X Xi, M Wang, Q Chen, J Ma, J Zhang, Y Li - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pyroptosis of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells is associated with the
etiology of diabetic retinopathy (DR). In this study, we investigated the effect of DNMT1 on …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics and degenerative retinal diseases: prospects for new therapeutic approaches

CJ Barnstable - Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that retinal degenerative diseases are accompanied by
epigenetic changes in both deoxyribonucleic acid methylation and histone modification …

Retinal Degeneration Response to Graphene Quantum Dots: Disruption of the Blood–Retina Barrier Modulated by Surface Modification-Dependent DNA Methylation

Y Liu, X Tan, R Wang, L Fan, Q Yan… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are used in diverse fields from chemistry-related materials
to biomedicines, thus causing their substantial release into the environment. Appropriate …

DNA methyltransferase expression (DNMT1, DNMT3a and DNMT3b) as a potential biomarker for anti-VEGF diabetic macular edema response

P Camacho, E Ribeiro, B Pereira… - European Journal …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose DNA methylation is involved in Diabetic Retinopathy progression showing a
metabolic memory mechanism. However, the association of DNA methyltransferase with …

Glutathione and a Pool of Metabolites Partly Related to Oxidative Stress Are Associated with Low and High Myopia in an Altered Bioenergetic Environment

S Mérida, A Návea, C Desco, B Celda… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress forms part of the molecular basis contributing to the development and
manifestation of myopia, a refractive error with associated pathology that is increasingly …

5-Aza-2′-Deoxycytidine Ameliorates Choroidal Neovascularization by Inhibiting the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway

X Wu, X Yang, X Dai, X Chen, M Shen… - … & Visual Science, 2024 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) can constitute the final pathology of many
ocular diseases and result in severe vision loss. Studies have demonstrated that DNA …

Genetic regulation of THBS1 methylation in diabetic retinopathy

Y Li, C Gong, Y Xu, X Liang, X Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common and serious microvascular complication
of diabetes mellitus (DM), but its pathological mechanism, especially the formation …

DNA Methylation Profiles of PSMA6, PSMB5, KEAP1, and HIF1A Genes in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy

Z Svikle, N Paramonova, E Siliņš, L Pahirko, L Zariņa… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
We explored differences in the DNA methylation statuses of PSMA6, PSMB5, HIF1A, and
KEAP1 gene promoter regions in patients with type 1 diabetes and different diabetic …