DNA methylation profiling: an emerging paradigm for cancer diagnosis

A Papanicolau-Sengos, K Aldape - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Histomorphology has been a mainstay of cancer diagnosis in anatomic pathology for many
years. DNA methylation profiling is an additional emerging tool that will serve as an adjunct …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution and DNA methylation: effects of exposure in humans

CF Rider, C Carlsten - Clinical epigenetics, 2019 - Springer
Air pollution exposure is estimated to contribute to approximately seven million early deaths
every year worldwide and more than 3% of disability-adjusted life years lost. Air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] cfDNA methylome profiling for detection and subtyping of small cell lung cancers

F Chemi, SP Pearce, A Clipson, SM Hill, AM Conway… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is characterized by morphologic, epigenetic and
transcriptomic heterogeneity. Subtypes based upon predominant transcription factor …

[HTML][HTML] BECon: a tool for interpreting DNA methylation findings from blood in the context of brain

RD Edgar, MJ Jones, MJ Meaney, G Turecki… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Tissue differences are one of the largest contributors to variability in the human DNA
methylome. Despite the tissue-specific nature of DNA methylation, the inaccessibility of …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation and exposure to ambient air pollution in two prospective cohorts

M Plusquin, F Guida, S Polidoro, R Vermeulen… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Long-term exposure to air pollution has been associated with several adverse health effects
including cardiovascular, respiratory diseases and cancers. However, underlying molecular …

Whole genome comparative analysis of CpG islands in camelid and other mammalian genomes

A Barazandeh, M Mohammadabadi… - Mammalian Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Camels bear unique genotypes and phenotypes for adaptation in their environment, and as
such could be very useful in the weather extremes accelerated by global climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic regulation of placental gene expression in transcriptional subtypes of preeclampsia

K Leavey, SL Wilson, SA Bainbridge, WP Robinson… - Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Preeclampsia (PE) is a heterogeneous, hypertensive disorder of pregnancy,
with no robust biomarkers or effective treatments. We hypothesized that this heterogeneity is …

An integrative review of methylation at the serotonin transporter gene and its dialogue with environmental risk factors, psychopathology and 5-HTTLPR

H Palma-Gudiel, L Fañanás - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Gene—environment (G× E) interactions have largely been regarded as the root of
many complex disorders, including several psychiatric disorders. In this regard, it has been …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting bipolar disorder complexity through epigenomic approach

B Ludwig, Y Dwivedi - Molecular psychiatry, 2016 - nature.com
In recent years, numerous studies of gene regulation mechanisms have emerged in
neuroscience. Epigenetic modifications, described as heritable but reversible changes …

Characterization of DNA methylation-based markers for human body fluid identification in forensics: a critical review

F Kader, M Ghai, AO Olaniran - International journal of legal medicine, 2020 - Springer
Body fluid identification in crime scene investigations aids in reconstruction of crime scenes.
Several studies have identified and reported differentially methylated sites (DMSs) and …