Aberrant DNA methylation in acute myeloid leukemia and its clinical implications

X Yang, MPM Wong, RK Ng - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease that is characterized by distinct
cytogenetic or genetic abnormalities. Recent discoveries in cancer epigenetics …

Prognostic factors for acute myeloid leukaemia in adults–biological significance and clinical use

R Liersch, C Müller‐Tidow, WE Berdel… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a heterogenous disease. Prognosis of AML is influenced
both by patient‐specific as well as disease‐specific factors. Age is the most prominent …

Genome-wide signatures of differential DNA methylation in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

J Nordlund, CL Bäcklin, P Wahlberg, S Busche… - Genome biology, 2013 - Springer
Background Although aberrant DNA methylation has been observed previously in acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the patterns of differential methylation have not been …

Initial diagnostic workup of acute leukemia: guideline from the College of American Pathologists and the American Society of Hematology

DA Arber, MJ Borowitz, M Cessna… - … of pathology & …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—A complete diagnosis of acute leukemia requires knowledge of clinical
information combined with morphologic evaluation, immunophenotyping and karyotype …

Global methylation analysis identifies prognostically important epigenetically inactivated tumor suppressor genes in multiple myeloma

MF Kaiser, DC Johnson, P Wu… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Outcome in multiple myeloma is highly variable and a better understanding of the factors
that influence disease biology is essential to understand and predict behavior in individual …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics meets genetics in acute myeloid leukemia: clinical impact of a novel seven-gene score

G Marcucci, P Yan, K Maharry… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Molecular risk stratification of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is largely based on
genetic markers. However, epigenetic changes, including DNA methylation, deregulate …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide profiling identifies a DNA methylation signature that associates with TET2 mutations in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

F Asmar, V Punj, J Christensen, MT Pedersen… - …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The discovery that the Ten-Eleven Translocation (TET) hydroxylases cause DNA
demethylation has fundamentally changed the notion of how DNA methylation is regulated …

Epigenetics of cancer stem cells: Pathways and therapeutics

S Shukla, SM Meeran - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Epigenetic alterations including DNA methylation and histone modifications are
the key factors in the differentiation of stem cells into different tissue subtypes. The …

Epigenetics, chromatin and genome organization: recent advances from the ENCODE project

L Siggens, K Ekwall - Journal of internal medicine, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The organization of the genome into functional units, such as enhancers and active or
repressed promoters, is associated with distinct patterns of DNA and histone modifications …

[HTML][HTML] The role of hypoxia on the acquisition of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer stemness: a possible link to epigenetic regulation

CD Yeo, N Kang, SY Choi, BN Kim… - The Korean journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A hypoxic microenvironment leads to cancer progression and increases the metastatic
potential of cancer cells within tumors via epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and …