Making sense of the ageing methylome

K Seale, S Horvath, A Teschendorff, N Eynon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modulation of antitumor immunity for improved cancer immunotherapy

E Dai, Z Zhu, S Wahed, Z Qu, WJ Storkus, ZS Guo - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Epigenetic mechanisms play vital roles not only in cancer initiation and progression, but also
in the activation, differentiation and effector function (s) of immune cells. In this review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated biological aging in COVID-19 patients

X Cao, W Li, T Wang, D Ran, V Davalos… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Chronological age is a risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19. Previous
findings indicate that epigenetic age could be altered in viral infection. However, the …

Epigenetic clock: A promising biomarker and practical tool in aging

R Duan, Q Fu, Y Sun, Q Li - Ageing Research Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
As a complicated process, aging is characterized by various changes at the cellular,
subcellular and nuclear levels, one of which is epigenetic aging. With increasing awareness …

Epigenetic alterations in the gastrointestinal tract: current and emerging use for biomarkers of cancer

WM Grady - Advances in cancer research, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. One of the
hallmarks of cancer and a fundamental trait of virtually all gastrointestinal cancers is …

Epigenetic age prediction

DJ Simpson, T Chandra - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced age is the main common risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease and
neurodegeneration. Yet, more is known about the molecular basis of any of these groups of …

The hallmarks of precancer

MM Stangis, Z Chen, J Min, SE Glass, JO Jackson… - Cancer discovery, 2024 - AACR
Research on precancers, as defined as at-risk tissues and early lesions, is of high
significance given the effectiveness of early intervention. We discuss the need for risk …

[HTML][HTML] Role of E2F transcription factor in oral cancer: Recent insight and advancements

A Kassab, I Gupta, AE Al Moustafa - Seminars in cancer biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The family of mammalian E2F transcription factors (E2Fs) comprise of 8 members (E2F1-
E2F8) classified as activators (E2F1-E2F3) and repressors (E2F4-E2F8) primarily regulating …

Neural cell state shifts and fate loss in ageing and age-related diseases

L Traxler, R Lucciola, JR Herdy, JR Jones… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Most age-related neurodegenerative diseases remain incurable owing to an incomplete
understanding of the disease mechanisms. Several environmental and genetic factors …

[PDF][PDF] Pan-cancer analysis reveals molecular patterns associated with age

Y Shah, A Verma, AR Marderstein, J White, B Bhinder… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Older age is a strong risk factor for several diseases, including cancer. The etiology and
biology of age-associated differences among cancers are poorly understood. To address …