The language of chromatin modification in human cancers

S Zhao, CD Allis, GG Wang - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The genetic information of human cells is stored in the context of chromatin, which is
subjected to DNA methylation and various histone modifications. Such a 'language'of …

Epigenetic plasticity and the hallmarks of cancer

WA Flavahan, E Gaskell, BE Bernstein - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND Chromatin is the essential medium through which transcription factors,
signaling pathways, and other cues alter gene activity and cellular phenotypes. It assumes …

Dnmt3a-mutated clonal hematopoiesis promotes osteoporosis

PG Kim, A Niroula, V Shkolnik, M McConkey… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
Osteoporosis is caused by an imbalance of osteoclasts and osteoblasts, occurring in close
proximity to hematopoietic cells in the bone marrow. Recurrent somatic mutations that lead …

DNA methylation disruption reshapes the hematopoietic differentiation landscape

F Izzo, SC Lee, A Poran, R Chaligne, F Gaiti, B Gross… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mutations in genes involved in DNA methylation (DNAme; for example, TET2 and DNMT3A)
are frequently observed in hematological malignancies,–and clonal hematopoiesis …

[PDF][PDF] Clonal hematopoiesis and evolution to hematopoietic malignancies

RL Bowman, L Busque, RL Levine - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) broadly describes the expansion of a clonal population of blood
cells with one or more somatic mutations. Individuals with CH are at greater risk for …

DNA methylation profiles in cancer diagnosis and therapeutics

Y Pan, G Liu, F Zhou, B Su, Y Li - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2018 - Springer
Cancer initiation and proliferation is regulated by both epigenetic and genetic events with
epigenetic modifications being increasingly identified as important targets for cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Clonal hematopoiesis: Mutation-specific adaptation to environmental change

MA Florez, BT Tran, TK Wathan, J DeGregori… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) describes a widespread expansion
of genetically variant hematopoietic cells that increases exponentially with age and is …

Cellular and epigenetic drivers of stem cell ageing

M Ermolaeva, F Neri, A Ori, KL Rudolph - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Adult tissue stem cells have a pivotal role in tissue maintenance and regeneration
throughout the lifespan of multicellular organisms. Loss of tissue homeostasis during post …

Clonal hematopoiesis: mechanisms driving dominance of stem cell clones

GA Challen, MA Goodell - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
The discovery of clonal hematopoiesis (CH) in older individuals has changed the way
hematologists and stem cell biologists view aging. Somatic mutations accumulate in stem …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methyltransferases and their roles in tumorigenesis

W Zhang, J Xu - Biomarker research, 2017 - Springer
DNA methylation plays an important role in gene expression, chromatin stability, and genetic
imprinting. In mammals, DNA methylation patterns are written and regulated by DNA …