Integration of epigenetic mechanisms into non-genotoxic carcinogenicity hazard assessment: Focus on DNA methylation and histone modifications

D Desaulniers, P Vasseur, A Jacobs… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epigenetics involves a series of mechanisms that entail histone and DNA covalent
modifications and non-coding RNAs, and that collectively contribute to programing cell …

A trichostatin A expression signature identified by TempO-Seq targeted whole transcriptome profiling

JM Yeakley, PJ Shepard, DE Goyena… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The use of gene expression signatures to classify compounds, identify efficacy or toxicity,
and differentiate close analogs relies on the sensitivity of the method to identify modulated …

A Tox21 approach to altered epigenetic landscapes: assessing epigenetic toxicity pathways leading to altered gene expression and oncogenic transformation in vitro

CL Parfett, D Desaulniers - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
An emerging vision for toxicity testing in the 21st century foresees in vitro assays assuming
the leading role in testing for chemical hazards, including testing for carcinogenicity. Toxicity …

Sensitive and specific miRNA detection method using SplintR Ligase

J Jin, S Vaud, AM Zhelkovsky, J Posfai… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We describe a simple, specific and sensitive microRNA (miRNA) detection method that
utilizes Chlorella virus DNA ligase (SplintR® Ligase). This two-step method involves ligation …

A chemical–biological similarity-based grouping of complex substances as a prototype approach for evaluating chemical alternatives

FA Grimm, Y Iwata, O Sirenko, GA Chappell… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Comparative assessment of potential human health impacts is a critical step in evaluating
both chemical alternatives and existing products on the market. Most alternatives …

Assessing long-distance RNA sequence connectivity via RNA-templated DNA–DNA ligation

CK Roy, S Olson, BR Graveley, PD Zamore, MJ Moore - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Many RNAs, including pre-mRNAs and long non-coding RNAs, can be thousands of
nucleotides long and undergo complex post-transcriptional processing. Multiple sites of …

Simple isothermal strategy for multiplexed, rapid, sensitive, and accurate miRNA detection

EJH Wee, M Trau - Acs Sensors, 2016 - ACS Publications
MicroRNAs (miRNA) are potential biomarkers. Current preferred miRNA detection methods
rely on various PCR-based approaches. Although effective, such methods are typically …

Attenuators

JM Yeakley, B Seligmann, J McComb - US Patent 9,957,550, 2018 - Google Patents
US9957550B2 - Attenuators - Google Patents US9957550B2 - Attenuators - Google Patents
Attenuators Download PDF Info Publication number US9957550B2 US9957550B2 US14/480,525 …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical validation of androgen receptor splice variant 7 detection in a clinical laboratory improvement amendments (CLIA) laboratory setting

PM Lokhandwala, SL Riel, L Haley, C Lu… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) often are treated with drugs that
target the androgen receptor (AR) ligand-binding domain. Constitutively active AR splice …

Moving toward integrating gene expression profiling into high-throughput testing: A gene expression biomarker accurately predicts estrogen receptor α modulation in …

N Ryan, B Chorley, RR Tice, R Judson… - Toxicological …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Microarray profiling of chemical-induced effects is being increasingly used in medium-and
high-throughput formats. Computational methods are described here to identify molecular …