Smoking‐induced genetic and epigenetic alterations in infertile men

S Gunes, A Metin Mahmutoglu, MA Arslan… - Andrologia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Male fertility rates have shown a progressive decrease in both developing and industrialised
countries in the past 50 years. Clinical and epidemiological studies have demonstrated …

Smoking and DNA methylation: correlation of methylation with smoking behavior and association with diseases and fetus development following prenatal exposure

D Fragou, E Pakkidi, M Aschner, V Samanidou… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Among epigenetic mechanisms, DNA methylation has been widely studied with respect to
many environmental factors. Smoking is a common factor which affects both global and …

Perceived racial discrimination and DNA methylation among African American women in the InterGEN study

VB De Mendoza, Y Huang, CA Crusto… - … research for nursing, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Experiences of racial discrimination have been associated with poor health
outcomes. Little is known, however, about how perceived racial discrimination influences …

Heritability of skewed X-inactivation in female twins is tissue-specific and associated with age

A Zito, MN Davies, PC Tsai, S Roberts… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Female somatic X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) balances the X-linked transcriptional
dosages between the sexes. Skewed XCI toward one parental X has been observed in …

Identification, heritability, and relation with gene expression of novel DNA methylation loci for blood pressure

Y Huang, M Ollikainen, M Muniandy, T Zhang… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
We conducted an epigenome-wide association study meta-analysis on blood pressure (BP)
in 4820 individuals of European and African ancestry aged 14 to 69. Genome-wide DNA …

Gait adaptations in low back pain patients with lumbar disc herniation: trunk coordination and arm swing

YP Huang, SM Bruijn, JH Lin, OG Meijer, WH Wu… - European Spine …, 2011 - Springer
Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain (LBP) walk with more synchronous (in-
phase) horizontal pelvis and thorax rotations than controls. Low thorax–pelvis relative phase …

Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis during non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-related multistage hepatocarcinogenesis: comparison with hepatitis virus-related …

J Kuramoto, E Arai, Y Tian, N Funahashi… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to clarify the significance of DNA methylation alterations during
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-related hepatocarcinogenesis. Single-CpG-resolution …

Identification of HIV infection-related DNA methylation sites and advanced epigenetic aging in HIV-positive, treatment-naive US veterans

KN Nelson, Q Hui, D Rimland, K Xu, MS Freiberg… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: HIV-positive individuals are at higher risk than healthy persons for aging-related
diseases, including myocardial infarction and non-AIDS defining cancers. Recent evidence …

Novel DNA methylation sites associated with cigarette smoking among African Americans

V Barcelona, Y Huang, K Brown, J Liu, W Zhao, M Yu… - Epigenetics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cigarette smoking has been associated with adverse health outcomes for
mothers and children and is a major contributor to heart disease. Although cigarette smoking …

Prenatal maternal smoke, DNA methylation, and multi-omics of tissues and child health

M Cosin-Tomas, A Cilleros-Portet… - Current Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Maternal tobacco smoking during pregnancy is of public health
concern, and understanding the biological mechanisms can help to promote smoking …