Epigenetic potential as a mechanism of phenotypic plasticity in vertebrate range expansions

HJ Kilvitis, H Hanson, AW Schrey… - Integrative and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
During range expansions, organisms are often exposed to multiple pressures, including
novel enemies (ie, predators, competitors and/or parasites) and unfamiliar or limited …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Altered mitochondrial epigenetics associated with subchronic doxorubicin cardiotoxicity

A Ferreira, T Cunha-Oliveira, RF Simões, FS Carvalho… - Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Doxorubicin (DOX), a potent and broad-spectrum antineoplastic agent, causes an
irreversible, cumulative and dose-dependent cardiomyopathy that ultimately leads to …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] A Tox21 approach to altered epigenetic landscapes: assessing epigenetic toxicity pathways leading to altered gene expression and oncogenic transformation …

CL Parfett, D Desaulniers - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
An emerging vision for toxicity testing in the 21st century foresees in vitro assays assuming
the leading role in testing for chemical hazards, including testing for carcinogenicity. Toxicity …

Food properties and dietary habits in colorectal cancer prevention and development

Ł Pietrzyk - International Journal of Food Properties, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a very common and lethal disease worldwide. The etiology of the
disease includes genetic and environmental factors. Among environmental factors, the …

[HTML][HTML] Decoy receptor 1 (DCR1) promoter hypermethylation and response to irinotecan in metastatic colorectal cancer

LJW Bosch, G Trooskens, P Snaebjornsson… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Decoy receptor 1 (DCR1) promoter hypermethylation and response to irinotecan in metastatic
colorectal cancer - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI …

Dietary choline during periadolescence attenuates cognitive damage caused by neonatal maternal separation in male rats

H Moreno Gudiño, D Carías Picón… - Nutritional …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Choline (Ch) is an essential nutrient that acts as a cognitive facilitator when
administered during perinatal periods, and it has been recognised as a 'pharmacological' …