Gene body methylation in cancer: molecular mechanisms and clinical applications

Q Wang, F Xiong, G Wu, W Liu, J Chen, B Wang… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic mechanism that regulates gene expression. To
date, most DNA methylation studies have focussed on CpG islands in the gene promoter …

Targeting DNA damage response as a potential therapeutic strategy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

H Lei, A He, Y Jiang, M Ruan, N Han - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cells experience both endogenous and exogenous DNA damage daily. To maintain
genome integrity and suppress tumorigenesis, individuals have evolutionarily acquired a …

[HTML][HTML] NLR, PLR, LMR and MWR as diagnostic and prognostic markers for laryngeal carcinoma

P Li, H Li, S Ding, J Zhou - American journal of translational …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To evaluate whether neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte
ratio (PLR), lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (LMR) and monocyte-to-white blood cell ratio …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery and validation of the prognostic value of the lncRNAs encoding snoRNAs in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma

W Yang, K Zhang, L Li, K Ma, B Hong, Y Gong… - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Some lncRNAs can encode small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs), called small nucleolar RNA
host genes (SNHGs), which have exerted certain predictive values for the prognosis of some …

Identification and validation of prognosis-associated DNA repair gene signatures in colorectal cancer

D Song, D Zhang, S Chen, J Wu, Q Hao, L Zhao… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignant tumor. DNA damage plays a
crucial role in tumorigenesis, and abnormal DNA repair pathways affect the occurrence and …

[HTML][HTML] A four-methylated LncRNA signature predicts survival of osteosarcoma patients based on machine learning

Y Deng, W Yuan, E Ren, Z Wu, G Zhang, Q Xie - Genomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Risk stratification using prognostic markers facilitates clinical decision-making in treatment of
osteosarcoma (OS). In this study, we performed a comprehensive analysis of DNA …

Upregulated Expression of MTFR2 as a Novel Biomarker Predicts Poor Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Bioinformatics Analysis

D Li, YM Ji, JL Guo, Q Guo - Future Oncology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: The authors investigated the clinical role of MTFR2 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
progression. Results: MTFR2 expression and methylation were abnormal in HCC tissues …

Epigenetic signaling and RNA regulation in cardiovascular diseases

A Mongelli, S Atlante, T Bachetti, F Martelli… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
RNA epigenetics is perhaps the most recent field of interest for translational epigeneticists.
RNA modifications create such an extensive network of epigenetically driven combinations …

Methylation‑driven genes PMPCAP1, SOWAHC and ZNF454 as potential prognostic biomarkers in lung squamous cell carcinoma

Q Zhu, J Wang, Q Zhang, F Wang… - Molecular …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Of the different types of lung cancer, lung squamous cell cancer (LUSC) has the second
highest rates of morbidity and mortality, which have been increasing in recent years …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of current therapeutic strategies in cancers targeting DNA damage response mechanisms in head and neck squamous cell cancer

T Kono, H Ozawa - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2024 - Elsevier
The DNA damage response (DDR) is an essential mechanism for maintaining genomic
stability. Although DDR-targeted therapeutic strategies are being developed in several …