Epigenetics in health and disease

L Zhang, Q Lu, C Chang - Epigenetics in allergy and autoimmunity, 2020 - Springer
Epigenetic mechanisms, which include DNA methylation, histone modification, and
microRNA (miRNA), can produce heritable phenotypic changes without a change in DNA …

Clonal haematopoiesis and dysregulation of the immune system

R Belizaire, WJ Wong, ML Robinette… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Age-related diseases are frequently linked to pathological immune dysfunction, including
excessive inflammation, autoreactivity and immunodeficiency. Recent analyses of human …

Clonal hematopoiesis, somatic mosaicism, and age-associated disease

MA Evans, K Walsh - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Somatic mosaicism, the occurrence of multiple genetically distinct cell clones within the
same tissue, is an evitable consequence of human aging. The hematopoietic system is no …

Role of donor clonal hematopoiesis in allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation

M Frick, W Chan, CM Arends, R Hablesreiter… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) occurs in the blood of
approximately 20% of older persons. CHIP is linked to an increased risk of hematologic …

Cardiovascular disease, aging, and clonal hematopoiesis

MA Evans, S Sano, K Walsh - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Traditional risk factors are incompletely predictive of cardiovascular disease development, a
leading cause of death in the elderly. Recent epidemiological studies have shown that …

The polycomb protein Ezh2 regulates differentiation and plasticity of CD4+ T helper type 1 and type 2 cells

DJ Tumes, A Onodera, A Suzuki, K Shinoda, Y Endo… - Immunity, 2013 - cell.com
After antigen encounter by CD4+ T cells, polarizing cytokines induce the expression of
master regulators that control differentiation. Inactivation of the histone methyltransferase …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal hematopoiesis and inflammation: Partners in leukemogenesis and comorbidity

EK Cook, M Luo, MJ Rauh - Experimental hematology, 2020 - Elsevier
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) of indeterminate potential (CHIP), defined as the presence of a
somatic mutation in the peripheral blood at a variant allele frequency (VAF)≥ 2%, affects at …

Somatic mutations and clonal hematopoiesis: unexpected potential new drivers of age-related cardiovascular disease

JJ Fuster, K Walsh - Circulation research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Increasing evidence shows that conventional cardiovascular risk factors are incompletely
predictive of cardiovascular disease, particularly in elderly individuals, suggesting that there …

Dnmt3a restrains mast cell inflammatory responses

C Leoni, S Montagner, A Rinaldi… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
DNA methylation and specifically the DNA methyltransferase enzyme DNMT3A are involved
in the pathogenesis of a variety of hematological diseases and in regulating the function of …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal hematopoiesis driven by DNMT3A and TET2 mutations: role in monocyte and macrophage biology and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

I Cobo, T Tanaka, CK Glass… - Current opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Clonal hematopoiesis driven by DNMT3A and TET2 mutations: ro... : Current Opinion in
Hematology Clonal hematopoiesis driven by DNMT3A and TET2 mutations: role in …