Homocysteine metabolism as the target for predictive medical approach, disease prevention, prognosis, and treatments tailored to the person

L Koklesova, A Mazurakova, M Samec, K Biringer… - EPMA Journal, 2021 - Springer
Homocysteine (Hcy) metabolism is crucial for regulating methionine availability, protein
homeostasis, and DNA-methylation presenting, therefore, key pathways in post-genomic …

Homocysteine and mitochondria in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems

P Kaplan, Z Tatarkova, MK Sivonova, P Racay… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Elevated concentration of homocysteine (Hcy) in the blood plasma, hyperhomocysteinemia
(HHcy), has been implicated in various disorders, including cardiovascular and …

Metabolic control of methylation and acetylation

X Su, KE Wellen, JD Rabinowitz - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Epigenetic methylation and acetylation are sensitive to cellular metabolic
status.•Diet and environment conditions shape epigenetics through metabolism.•Stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] Homocysteine causes vascular endothelial dysfunction by disrupting endoplasmic reticulum redox homeostasis

X Wu, L Zhang, Y Miao, J Yang, X Wang, C Wang… - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Endothelial dysfunction induced by hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) plays a critical role in
vascular pathology. However, little is known about the role of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) …

Homocysteine and homocysteine-related compounds: an overview of the roles in the pathology of the cardiovascular and nervous systems

D Djuric, V Jakovljevic, V Zivkovic… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
Homocysteine, an amino acid containing a sulfhydryl group, is an intermediate product
during metabolism of the amino acids methionine and cysteine. Hyperhomocysteinemia is …

Methyl donors, epigenetic alterations, and brain health: understanding the connection

RA Bekdash - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Methyl donors such as choline, betaine, folic acid, methionine, and vitamins B6 and B12 are
critical players in the one-carbon metabolism and have neuroprotective functions. The one …

Major review: exfoliation syndrome; advances in disease genetics, molecular biology, and epidemiology

IF Aboobakar, WM Johnson, WD Stamer… - Experimental eye …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is a common age-related disorder that leads to deposition of
extracellular fibrillar material throughout the body. The most recognized disease …

The effects of long-term daily folic acid and vitamin B12 supplementation on genome-wide DNA methylation in elderly subjects

DEG Kok, RAM Dhonukshe-Rutten, C Lute, SG Heil… - Clinical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Folate and its synthetic form folic acid function as donor of one-carbon units and
have been, together with other B-vitamins, implicated in programming of epigenetic …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm—an independent disease to atherosclerosis?

BJ Toghill, A Saratzis, MJ Bown - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2017 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are multifactorial and polygenic
diseases with known environmental and genetic risk factors that contribute toward disease …

Dysregulation of epigenetic mechanisms of gene expression in the pathologies of hyperhomocysteinemia

J Perła-Kaján, H Jakubowski - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) exerts a wide range of biological effects and is associated
with a number of diseases, including cardiovascular disease, dementia, neural tube defects …