Natural compounds in epigenetics: A current view

M Miceli, P Bontempo, A Nebbioso, L Altucci - Food and chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
The successful treatment of many human diseases, including cancer, has come to be
considered a major challenge, as patient response to therapy is difficult to predict. Recently …

Hypermethylated Promoters of Genes UNC5D and KCNA1 as Potential Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers in Colorectal Cancer

S Uhan, N Zidar, A Tomažič, N Hauptman - Epigenomics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Identification of aberrant hypermethylation in promoter regions of candidate genes to
discover potential biomarkers for colorectal cancer. Materials & Methods: Genes BMP2 …

Environmental toxicants—Induced epigenetic alterations and their reversers

M Kim, M Bae, H Na, M Yang - Journal of Environmental Science …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Epigenetics has been emphasized in the postgenome era to clarify obscure health risks of
environmental toxicants including endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). In addition, mixed …

[HTML][HTML] Serum GADD45a methylation is a useful biomarker to distinguish benign vs malignant prostate disease

IM Reis, K Ramachandran, C Speer, E Gordian… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer results in a large
number of unnecessary prostate biopsies. There is a need for specific molecular markers …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of novel prostate cancer drivers using RegNetDriver: a framework for integration of genetic and epigenetic alterations with tissue-specific …

P Dhingra, A Martinez-Fundichely, A Berger… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
We report a novel computational method, RegNetDriver, to identify tumorigenic drivers using
the combined effects of coding and non-coding single nucleotide variants, structural …

[HTML][HTML] Five-gene signature associating with Gleason score serve as novel biomarkers for identifying early recurring events and contributing to early diagnosis for …

L Zhang, Y Li, X Wang, Y Ping, D Wang, Y Cao… - Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Compared to non-recurrent type, recurrent prostate adenocarcinoma (PCa) is
highly fatal, and significantly shortens the survival time of affected patients. Early and …

Structure-based virtual screening, molecular simulation and free energy calculations of traditional Chinese medicine, ZINC database revealed potent inhibitors of …

M Shahab, M Zulfat, G Zheng - Journal of Biomolecular Structure …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Breast Cancer, a heterogeneous disease at the molecular level, is the most common cause
of woman mortality worldwide. We used molecular screening and simulation approaches to …

Unveiling the ESR1 conformational stability and screening potent inhibitors for breast cancer treatment

K Sharma, U Panwar, M Madhavi, I Joshi… - Medicinal …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The current study recognizes the significance of estrogen receptor alpha (ERα)
as a member of the nuclear receptor protein family, which holds a central role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Differential gene methylation patterns in cancerous and non‑cancerous cells

K Kamińska, A Białkowska… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Large‑scale projects, such as The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Human Epigenome
Project (HEP) and Human Epigenome Atlas (HEA), provide an insight into DNA methylation …

DNA Methylation of PITX2 Predicts Poor Survival in Men with Prostate Cancer

N Vasiljević, AS Ahmad, PD Carter, G Fisher… - Biomarkers in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aim We investigated if methylation of candidate genes can be useful for predicting prostate
cancer (PCa) specific death. Patients & methods Methylation of PITX2, WNT5a, SPARC …