Epigenetic modifications as therapeutic targets

TK Kelly, DD De Carvalho, PA Jones - Nature biotechnology, 2010 - nature.com
Epigenetic modifications work in concert with genetic mechanisms to regulate transcriptional
activity in normal tissues and are often dysregulated in disease. Although they are …

[HTML][HTML] Pioneer role of extracellular vesicles as modulators of cancer initiation in progression, drug therapy, and vaccine prospects

S Jahan, S Mukherjee, S Ali, U Bhardwaj… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the leading diseases, causing deaths worldwide. Nearly 10 million deaths
were reported in 2020 due to cancer alone. Several factors are involved in cancer …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation and somatic mutations converge on the cell cycle and define similar evolutionary histories in brain tumors

T Mazor, A Pankov, BE Johnson, C Hong, EG Hamilton… - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
The evolutionary history of tumor cell populations can be reconstructed from patterns of
genetic alterations. In contrast to stable genetic events, epigenetic states are reversible and …

A novel selective LSD1/KDM1A inhibitor epigenetically blocks herpes simplex virus lytic replication and reactivation from latency

Y Liang, D Quenelle, JL Vogel, C Mascaro, A Ortega… - MBio, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cellular processes requiring access to the DNA genome are regulated by an overlay of
epigenetic modifications, including histone modification and chromatin remodeling. Similar …

The role of extracellular vesicles: an epigenetic view of the cancer microenvironment

Z Qian, Q Shen, X Yang, Y Qiu… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Exosomes, microvesicles, and other extracellular vesicles are released by many cell types,
including cancer cells and cancer‐related immune cells. Extracellular vesicles can directly …

MGMT promoter methylation in malignant gliomas

MJ Riemenschneider, ME Hegi, G Reifenberger - Targeted oncology, 2010 - Springer
The O 6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) gene is located at chromosome
10q26 and codes for a DNA repair enzyme that—if active—can counteract the effects of …

New aspects of glioblastoma multiforme revealed by similarities between neural and glioblastoma stem cells

Y Kawamura, J Takouda, K Yoshimoto… - Cell Biology and …, 2018 - Springer
Neural stem cells (NSCs) undergo self-renewal and generate neurons and glial cells under
the influence of specific signals from surrounding environments. Glioblastoma multiforme …

Natural antisense transcripts regulate gene expression in an epigenetic manner

WY Su, H Xiong, JY Fang - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Cytosine DNA methylation, covalent histone modifications, and RNA-mediated gene
regulation are the major aspects of epigenetic regulation. Natural antisense transcripts …

Penile carcinoma: risk factors and molecular alterations

MF Calmon, M Tasso Mota, J Vassallo… - The Scientific World …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Penile carcinoma is a rare, male cancer. Although the incidence of penile carcinoma is very
low in Western countries, in some countries, the incidence is significantly greater, with penile …

Brain Tumor Radiogenomic Classification of O6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase Promoter Methylation in Malignant Gliomas-Based Transfer Learning

H Sakly, M Said, J Seekins, R Guetari… - Cancer …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the subject of a challenge and attention in the field of oncology
and raises many promises for preventive diagnosis, but also fears, some of which are based …