Biogenesis and function of nuclear bodies

YS Mao, B Zhang, DL Spector - Trends in Genetics, 2011 - cell.com
Nuclear bodies including nucleoli, Cajal bodies, nuclear speckles, Polycomb bodies, and
paraspeckles are membraneless subnuclear organelles. They are present at steady-state …

Histone demethylases in chromatin biology and beyond

E Dimitrova, AH Turberfield, RJ Klose - EMBO reports, 2015 - embopress.org
Histone methylation plays fundamental roles in regulating chromatin‐based processes. With
the discovery of histone demethylases over a decade ago, it is now clear that histone …

Lysine methylation: beyond histones

X Zhang, H Wen, X Shi - Acta Biochim Biophys Sin, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of histone proteins, such as acetylation, methylation,
phosphorylation, and ubiquitylation, play essential roles in regulating chromatin dynamics …

Crucial role of iron in epigenetic rewriting during adipocyte differentiation mediated by JMJD1A and TET2 activity

T Suzuki, T Komatsu, H Shibata, A Tanioka… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Iron metabolism is closely associated with the pathogenesis of obesity. However, the
mechanism of the iron-dependent regulation of adipocyte differentiation remains unclear …

The roles of Jumonji-type oxygenases in human disease

C Johansson, A Tumber, KH Che, P Cain, R Nowak… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The iron-and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases constitute a phylogenetically
conserved class of enzymes that catalyze hydroxylation reactions in humans by acting on …

Histone methylation regulation in neurodegenerative disorders

BS Basavarajappa, S Subbanna - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advances achieved with molecular biology and genomics technologies have permitted
investigators to discover epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation and histone …

Histone lysine dimethyl-demethylase KDM3A controls pathological cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis

QJ Zhang, TAT Tran, M Wang, MJ Ranek… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality. Pathological LVH engages transcriptional programs including reactivation of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of primary aging hallmarks in Alzheimer´ s disease

J Zhao, J Huai - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease, which severely
threatens the health of the elderly and causes significant economic and social burdens. The …

Vitamin C–A new player in regulation of the cancer epigenome

L Gillberg, AD Ørskov, M Liu, LBS Harsløf… - Seminars in cancer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the past few years it has become clear that vitamin C, as a provider of reduced iron, is
an essential factor for the function of epigenetic regulators that initiate the demethylation of …

Epigenetic changes in diabetes and cardiovascular risk

ST Keating, J Plutzky, A El-Osta - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular complications remain the leading causes of morbidity and premature
mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus. Studies in humans and preclinical models …