Clinical epigenetics: seizing opportunities for translation

M Berdasco, M Esteller - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Biomarker discovery and validation are necessary for improving the prediction of clinical
outcomes and patient monitoring. Despite considerable interest in biomarker discovery and …

Epigenetics in hepatocellular carcinoma

GP Nagaraju, B Dariya, P Kasa, S Peela… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignancy of the liver and
has a high fatality rate. Genetic and epigenetic aberrations are commonly observed in HCC …

DNA methyltransferase inhibitors combination therapy for the treatment of solid tumor: mechanism and clinical application

C Hu, X Liu, Y Zeng, J Liu, F Wu - Clinical Epigenetics, 2021 - Springer
DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification, regulates gene transcription and maintains
genome stability. DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) inhibitors can activate silenced genes at …

Gluconeogenic enzyme PCK1 supports S-adenosylmethionine biosynthesis and promotes H3K9me3 modification to suppress hepatocellular carcinoma progression

D Gou, R Liu, X Shan, H Deng, C Chen… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Deciphering the crosstalk between metabolic reprogramming and epigenetic regulation is a
promising strategy for cancer therapy. In this study, we discovered that the gluconeogenic …

Combined oral 5-azacytidine and romidepsin are highly effective in patients with PTCL: a multicenter phase 2 study

L Falchi, H Ma, S Klein, JK Lue… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) are uniquely vulnerable to epigenetic modifiers. We
demonstrated in vitro synergism between histone deacetylase inhibitors and DNA …

Epigenetics in cancer therapy and nanomedicine

A Roberti, AF Valdes, R Torrecillas, MF Fraga… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
The emergence of nanotechnology applied to medicine has revolutionized the treatment of
human cancer. As in the case of classic drugs for the treatment of cancer, epigenetic drugs …

Gestational hypoxia and developmental plasticity

CA Ducsay, R Goyal, WJ Pearce… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Hypoxia is one of the most common and severe challenges to the maintenance of
homeostasis. Oxygen sensing is a property of all tissues, and the response to hypoxia is …

CancerDetector: ultrasensitive and non-invasive cancer detection at the resolution of individual reads using cell-free DNA methylation sequencing data

W Li, Q Li, S Kang, M Same, Y Zhou, C Sun… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The detection of tumor-derived cell-free DNA in plasma is one of the most promising
directions in cancer diagnosis. The major challenge in such an approach is how to identify …

Fumarate hydratase (FH) and cancer: a paradigm of oncometabolism

L Valcarcel-Jimenez, C Frezza - British Journal of Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Fumarate hydratase (FH) is an enzyme of the Tricarboxylic Acid (TCA) cycle whose
mutations lead to hereditary and sporadic forms of cancer. Although more than twenty years …

Anti-aging pharmacology: promises and pitfalls

AM Vaiserman, V Lushchak, AK Koliada - Ageing research reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Life expectancy has grown dramatically in modern times. This increase, however, is not
accompanied by the same increase in healthspan. Efforts to extend healthspan through …