Making sense of the ageing methylome

K Seale, S Horvath, A Teschendorff, N Eynon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …

Epigenetics in health and disease

L Zhang, Q Lu, C Chang - Epigenetics in allergy and autoimmunity, 2020 - Springer
Epigenetic mechanisms, which include DNA methylation, histone modification, and
microRNA (miRNA), can produce heritable phenotypic changes without a change in DNA …

Gene–environment interactions in Alzheimer disease: the emerging role of epigenetics

L Migliore, F Coppedè - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
With the exception of a few monogenic forms, Alzheimer disease (AD) has a complex
aetiology that is likely to involve multiple susceptibility genes and environmental factors. The …

Epigenetics in human obesity and type 2 diabetes

C Ling, T Rönn - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Epigenetic mechanisms control gene activity and the development of an organism. The
epigenome includes DNA methylation, histone modifications, and RNA-mediated processes …

The ageing epigenome and its rejuvenation

W Zhang, J Qu, GH Liu, JCI Belmonte - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Ageing is characterized by the functional decline of tissues and organs and the increased
risk of ageing-associated disorders. Several 'rejuvenating'interventions have been proposed …

The continuum of aging and age-related diseases: common mechanisms but different rates

C Franceschi, P Garagnani, C Morsiani, M Conte… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Geroscience, the new interdisciplinary field that aims to understand the relationship between
aging and chronic age-related diseases (ARDs) and geriatric syndromes (GSs), is based on …

The promise of adolescence: Realizing opportunity for all youth

EP Backes, RJ Bonnie - 2019 - books.google.com
Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Epigenetic alterations in the gastrointestinal tract: current and emerging use for biomarkers of cancer

WM Grady - Advances in cancer research, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. One of the
hallmarks of cancer and a fundamental trait of virtually all gastrointestinal cancers is …

DNA methylation clocks in aging: categories, causes, and consequences

AE Field, NA Robertson, T Wang, A Havas, T Ideker… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Age-associated changes to the mammalian DNA methylome are well documented and
thought to promote diseases of aging, such as cancer. Recent studies have identified …

Alveolar epithelial type II cells as drivers of lung fibrosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

T Parimon, C Yao, BR Stripp, PW Noble… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alveolar epithelial type II cells (AT2) are a heterogeneous population that have critical
secretory and regenerative roles in the alveolus to maintain lung homeostasis. However …