Cannabis and synaptic reprogramming of the developing brain

A Bara, JMN Ferland, G Rompala, H Szutorisz… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent years have been transformational in regard to the perception of the health risks and
benefits of cannabis with increased acceptance of use. This has unintended …

Epigenetics of male infertility: the role of DNA methylation

JC Rotondo, C Lanzillotti, C Mazziotta… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, a number of studies focused on the role of epigenetics, including DNA
methylation, in spermatogenesis and male infertility. We aimed to provide an overview of the …

The preconception environment and sperm epigenetics

C Marcho, OA Oluwayiose, JR Pilsner - Andrology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Infertility is a common reproductive disorder, with male factor infertility
accounting for approximately half of all cases. Taking a paternal perceptive, recent research …

Smart-RRBS for single-cell methylome and transcriptome analysis

H Gu, AT Raman, X Wang, F Gaiti, R Chaligne… - Nature protocols, 2021 - nature.com
The integration of DNA methylation and transcriptional state within single cells is of broad
interest. Several single-cell dual-and multi-omics approaches have been reported that …

Refraining from use diminishes cannabis-associated epigenetic changes in human sperm

R Schrott, SK Murphy, JL Modliszewski… - Environmental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cannabis use alters sperm DNA methylation, but the potential reversibility of these changes
is unknown. Semen samples from cannabis users and non-user controls were collected at …

Epidemiological overview of multidimensional chromosomal and genome toxicity of cannabis exposure in congenital anomalies and cancer development

AS Reece, GK Hulse - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Cannabis and cannabinoids are implicated in multiple genotoxic, epigenotoxic and
chromosomal-toxic mechanisms and interact with several morphogenic pathways, likely …

The epigenetics of the endocannabinoid system

R Meccariello, A Santoro, S D'Angelo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endocannabinoid system (ES) is a cell-signalling system widely distributed in biological
tissues that includes endogenous ligands, receptors, and biosynthetic and hydrolysing …

Sperm DNA methylation alterations from cannabis extract exposure are evident in offspring

R Schrott, JL Modliszewski, AB Hawkey… - Epigenetics & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Cannabis legalization is expanding and men are the predominant users. We
have limited knowledge about how cannabis impacts sperm and whether the effects are …

Cannabis exposure during critical windows of development: epigenetic and molecular pathways implicated in neuropsychiatric disease

A Smith, F Kaufman, MS Sandy, A Cardenas - Current environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cannabis exposure during critical windows of development may
have intergenerational physiological consequences disrupting epigenetic programming and …

Sperm DNA methylation mediates the association of male age on reproductive outcomes among couples undergoing infertility treatment

OA Oluwayiose, H Wu, H Saddiki, BW Whitcomb… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Parental age at time of offspring conception is increasing in developed countries. Advanced
male age is associated with decreased reproductive success and increased risk of adverse …