Regulation, functions and transmission of bivalent chromatin during mammalian development

TA Macrae, J Fothergill-Robinson… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Cells differentiate and progress through development guided by a dynamic chromatin
landscape that mediates gene expression programmes. During development, mammalian …

DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

ZD Smith, S Hetzel, A Meissner - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
The DNA methylation field has matured from a phase of discovery and genomic
characterization to one seeking deeper functional understanding of how this modification …

Interplay between chromatin marks in development and disease

SM Janssen, MC Lorincz - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
DNA methylation (DNAme) and histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) have
important roles in transcriptional regulation. Although many reports have characterized the …

Role of mammalian DNA methyltransferases in development

Z Chen, Y Zhang - Annual review of biochemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
DNA methylation at the 5-position of cytosine (5mC) plays vital roles in mammalian
development. DNA methylation is catalyzed by DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs), and the …

The DNA methylation landscape in cancer

K Skvortsova, C Stirzaker, P Taberlay - Essays in biochemistry, 2019 - portlandpress.com
As one of the most abundant and well-studied epigenetic modifications, DNA methylation
plays an essential role in normal development and cellular biology. Global alterations to the …

DMRT1 regulates human germline commitment

N Irie, SM Lee, V Lorenzi, H Xu, J Chen, M Inoue… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Germline commitment following primordial germ cell (PGC) specification during early human
development establishes an epigenetic programme and competence for gametogenesis …

Epigenetic regulation of macrophages: from homeostasis maintenance to host defense

S Chen, J Yang, Y Wei, X Wei - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Macrophages are crucial members of the innate immune response and important regulators.
The differentiation and activation of macrophages require the timely regulation of gene …

The interplay between DNA and histone methylation: molecular mechanisms and disease implications

Y Li, X Chen, C Lu - EMBO reports, 2021 - embopress.org
Methylation of cytosine in CpG dinucleotides and histone lysine and arginine residues is a
chromatin modification that critically contributes to the regulation of genome integrity …

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] Multiomics reveals glutathione metabolism as a driver of bimodality during stem cell aging

DI Benjamin, JO Brett, P Both, JS Benjamin, HL Ishak… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
With age, skeletal muscle stem cells (MuSCs) activate out of quiescence more slowly and
with increased death, leading to defective muscle repair. To explore the molecular …