Effects of DNA methylation on gene expression and phenotypic traits in cattle: A review

J Zhang, H Sheng, C Hu, F Li, B Cai, Y Ma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gene expression in cells is determined by the epigenetic state of chromatin. Therefore, the
study of epigenetic changes is very important to understand the regulatory mechanism of …

Integrated analysis of circRNA, lncRNA, miRNA and mRNA to reveal the ceRNA regulatory network of postnatal skeletal muscle development in Ningxiang pig

Z Yu, X Xu, N Ai, K Wang, P Zhang, X Li… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The development of skeletal muscle is regulated by regulatory factors of genes
and non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). Methods: The objective of this study was to understand the …

Revolutionizing cattle breeding: Gene editing advancements for enhancing economic traits

Y Liu, S Liu, H Sheng, X Feng, S Wang, Y Hu, L Zhang… - Gene, 2024 - Elsevier
Beef and dairy products are rich in protein and amino acids, making them highly nutritious
for human consumption. The increasing use of gene editing technology in agriculture has …

Roles of Myokines and Muscle-Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Musculoskeletal Deterioration under Disuse Conditions

J Zhang, Y Gao, J Yan - Metabolites, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prolonged inactivity and disuse conditions, such as those experienced during spaceflight
and prolonged bedrest, are frequently accompanied by detrimental effects on the motor …

The potential effects of whole grain-enriched diet on preventing osteoporosis

J Zhang, M Zheng, Y Yu, J Wang… - Food Science and …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Osteoporosis is a chronic systemic skeletal disease that mainly affects postmenopausal
women and older men, and is characterized by the destruction of bone tissue microstructure …