Epigenetic regulation in metabolic diseases: mechanisms and advances in clinical study

YL Wu, ZJ Lin, CC Li, X Lin, SK Shan, B Guo… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Epigenetics regulates gene expression and has been confirmed to play a critical role in a
variety of metabolic diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease …

The integrative biology of type 2 diabetes

M Roden, GI Shulman - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are the most frequent metabolic disorders, but their causes
remain largely unclear. Insulin resistance, the common underlying abnormality, results from …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-tissue full lifespan epigenetic clock for mice

MJ Thompson, K Chwiałkowska, L Rubbi… - Aging (Albany …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human DNA-methylation data have been used to develop highly accurate biomarkers of
aging (" epigenetic clocks"). Recent studies demonstrate that similar epigenetic clocks for …

Parkin regulates adiposity by coordinating mitophagy with mitochondrial biogenesis in white adipocytes

TM Moore, L Cheng, DM Wolf, J Ngo, M Segawa… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Parkin, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, plays an essential role in mitochondrial quality control.
However, the mechanisms by which Parkin connects mitochondrial homeostasis with …

Estrogen receptor α controls metabolism in white and brown adipocytes by regulating Polg1 and mitochondrial remodeling

Z Zhou, TM Moore, BG Drew, V Ribas… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Obesity is heightened during aging, and although the estrogen receptor α (ERα) has been
implicated in the prevention of obesity, its molecular actions in adipocytes remain …

Disease-associated astrocytes and microglia markers are upregulated in mice fed high fat diet

L Lin, R Basu, D Chatterjee, AT Templin, JN Flak… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
High-fat diet (HFD) is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and type 2 diabetes risk,
which share features such as insulin resistance and amylin deposition. We examined gene …

Body mass index drives changes in DNA methylation: a longitudinal study

D Sun, T Zhang, S Su, G Hao, T Chen, QZ Li… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Previous EWASs (Epigenome-Wide Association Studies) suggest that obesity
may be the cause, not a consequence, of changes in DNA methylation (DNAm). However …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal exposure to a wide range of environmental chemicals and child behaviour between 3 and 7 years of age–an exposome-based approach in 5 …

P Jedynak, L Maitre, M Guxens, KB Gützkow… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Studies looking at associations between environmental chemicals and child
behaviour usually consider only one exposure or family of exposures. Objective This study …

Examining the association between adiposity and DNA methylation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

WL Do, J Gohar, LE McCullough, KI Galaviz… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is associated with widespread differential DNA methylation (DNAm) patterns, though
there have been limited overlap in the obesity‐associated cytosine–guanine nucleotide pair …

DNA methylation and type 2 diabetes: novel biomarkers for risk assessment?

GA Raciti, A Desiderio, M Longo, A Leone… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes is a severe threat to global health. Almost 500 million people live with diabetes
worldwide. Most of them have type 2 diabetes (T2D). T2D patients are at risk of developing …