[HTML][HTML] The nexus of cfDNA and nuclease biology

DSC Han, YMD Lo - Trends in Genetics, 2021 - cell.com
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is a widely used noninvasive biomarker for diagnosis and prognosis
of multiple disease states. Emerging evidence suggests that cfDNA might not just be passive …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-Free DNA fragmentomics: the novel promising biomarker

T Qi, M Pan, H Shi, L Wang, Y Bai, Q Ge - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cell-free DNA molecules are released into the plasma via apoptotic or necrotic events and
active release mechanisms, which carry the genetic and epigenetic information of its origin …

[HTML][HTML] At the dawn: cell-free DNA fragmentomics and gene regulation

Y Liu - British Journal of Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Epigenetic mechanisms play instrumental roles in gene regulation during embryonic
development and disease progression. However, it is challenging to non-invasively monitor …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-free DNA as a biomarker in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

B Duvvuri, C Lood - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Endogenous DNA is primarily found intracellularly in nuclei and mitochondria. However,
extracellular, cell-free (cf) DNA, has been observed in several pathological conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating free DNA and its emerging role in autoimmune diseases

P Mondelo-Macía, P Castro-Santos… - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Liquid biopsies can be used to analyse tissue-derived information, including cell-free DNA
(cfDNA), circulating rare cells, and circulating extracellular vesicles in the blood or other …

The main sources of circulating cell-free DNA: Apoptosis, necrosis and active secretion

Z Hu, H Chen, Y Long, P Li, Y Gu - Critical Reviews in Oncology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as an emerging biomarker with huge potential for clinical application,
especially in the field of liquid biopsy. The field is now in a critical transitional period in which …

[HTML][HTML] Serial profiling of cell-free DNA and nucleosome histone modifications in cell cultures

V Ungerer, AJ Bronkhorst, P Van den Ackerveken… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Recent advances in basic research have unveiled several strategies for improving the
sensitivity and specificity of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) based assays, which is a prerequisite for …

Cell-free DNA: the role in pathophysiology and as a biomarker in kidney diseases

P Celec, B Vlková, L Lauková, J Bábíčková… - Expert reviews in …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is present in various body fluids and originates mostly from blood
cells. In specific conditions, circulating cfDNA might be derived from tumours, donor organs …

[PDF][PDF] The biology of cell-free DNA fragmentation and the roles of DNASE1, DNASE1L3, and DFFB

DSC Han, M Ni, RWY Chan, VWH Chan, KO Lui… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Cell-free DNA (cf. DNA) is a powerful noninvasive biomarker for cancer and prenatal testing,
and it circulates in plasma as short fragments. To elucidate the biology of cf. DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-free DNA fragmentomics in liquid biopsy

SC Ding, YMD Lo - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in bodily fluids has rapidly transformed the development of
noninvasive prenatal testing, cancer liquid biopsy, and transplantation monitoring. Plasma …