Anonna crassiflora suppresses colonic carcinogenesis through its antioxidant effects, bioactive amines, and phenol content in rats

PF Ávila, AP Todescato, MMC Dos Santos… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marolo (Annona crassiflora) is an underutilized Brazilian Cerrado fruit with few reports in the
literature about its bioactive compounds and functional properties. In this context, the …

Epigenetic dynamics in cancer stem cell dormancy

AI Ferrer, JR Trinidad, O Sandiford… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2020 - Springer
Cancer remains one of the most challenging diseases despite significant advances of early
diagnosis and therapeutic treatments. Cancerous tumors are composed of various cell types …

S-adenosylmethionine synthases in plants: Structural characterization of type I and II isoenzymes from Arabidopsis thaliana and Medicago truncatula

B Sekula, M Ruszkowski, Z Dauter - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
S-adenosylmethionine synthases (MATs) are responsible for production of S-
adenosylmethionine, the cofactor essential for various methylation reactions, production of …

Is an “epigenetic diet” for migraines justified? the case of folate and DNA methylation

M Fila, C Chojnacki, J Chojnacki, J Blasiak - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Migraines are a common disease with limited treatment options and some dietary factors are
recognized to trigger headaches. Although migraine pathogenesis is not completely known …

Quantitative analysis of glycine related metabolic pathways for one-carbon synthetic biology

Y Hong, J Ren, X Zhang, W Wang, AP Zeng - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glycine is an essential one-carbon (C1) metabolite nested in a complex network of cellular
metabolism. Glycine and its related metabolic pathways have important biochemical and …

Synergistic antitumor efficacy of gemcitabine and cisplatin to induce ferroptosis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma via Sp1-SAT1-polyamine metabolism pathway

W Wei, Y Lu, Q Hu, J Yin, Y Wang, H Zhang, Q Zhao… - Cellular Oncology, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The combination of cisplatin and gemcitabine-based chemotherapy has been
recommended as a preferred regimen for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) …

DNA 甲基化和组蛋白甲基化修饰的表观遗传调控作用研究进展

张淼, 杨露露, 贾岩龙, 王天云 - 生物技术通报, 2022 - biotech.aiijournal.com
在真核生物中, 作为表观遗传调控的常见机制, DNA 甲基化和组蛋白甲基化主要影响染色质结构
和基因的转录表达, 特别是在哺乳动物细胞基因表达调控, 维持基因组稳定性等方面起着重要的 …

Spermine suppresses adipocyte differentiation and exerts anti-obesity effects in vitro and in vivo

S Nakatani, Y Horimoto, N Nakabayashi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Endogenous polyamines such as putrescine (Put), spermidine (Spd), and spermine (Spm)
affect adipocyte differentiation. In this study, we investigated the effect of exogenously …

Effects of dietary amino acids in ameliorating intestinal function during enteric challenges in broiler chickens

C Bortoluzzi, JIM Fernandes, K Doranalli… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Enteric infections such as coccidiosis and necrotic enteritis in broilers may have a large
influence on the endogenous amino acids (eAA) losses within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) …

Targeting tumor endothelial cells with methyltransferase inhibitors: mechanisms of action and the potential of combination therapy

S Zhou, H Ou, Y Wu, D Qi, X Pei, X Yu, X Hu… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tumor endothelial cells (TECs) reside in the inner lining of blood vessels and represent a
promising target for targeted cancer therapy. DNA methylation is a chemical process that …