Clinical implications of the 2021 edition of the WHO classification of central nervous system tumours

C Horbinski, T Berger, RJ Packer, PY Wen - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
A new edition of the WHO classification of tumours of the CNS was published in 2021.
Although the previous edition of this classification was published just 5 years earlier, in …

Targeting epigenetic modifications in cancer therapy: erasing the roadmap to cancer

HP Mohammad, O Barbash, CL Creasy - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Epigenetic dysregulation is a common feature of most cancers, often occurring directly
through alteration of epigenetic machinery. Over the last several years, a new generation of …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated molecular meta-analysis of 1,000 pediatric high-grade and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

A Mackay, A Burford, D Carvalho, E Izquierdo… - Cancer cell, 2017 - cell.com
We collated data from 157 unpublished cases of pediatric high-grade glioma and diffuse
intrinsic pontine glioma and 20 publicly available datasets in an integrated analysis of> …

Intragenic DNA methylation prevents spurious transcription initiation

F Neri, S Rapelli, A Krepelova, D Incarnato, C Parlato… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
In mammals, DNA methylation occurs mainly at CpG dinucleotides. Methylation of the
promoter suppresses gene expression, but the functional role of gene-body DNA …

Histone modifications and cancer

JE Audia, RM Campbell - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2016 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Histone posttranslational modifications represent a versatile set of epigenetic marks
involved not only in dynamic cellular processes, such as transcription and DNA repair, but …

Epigenetic modulators, modifiers and mediators in cancer aetiology and progression

AP Feinberg, MA Koldobskiy, A Göndör - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
This year is the tenth anniversary of the publication in this journal of a model suggesting the
existence of'tumour progenitor genes'. These genes are epigenetically disrupted at the …

Mutational landscape and clonal architecture in grade II and III gliomas

H Suzuki, K Aoki, K Chiba, Y Sato, Y Shiozawa… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Grade II and III gliomas are generally slowly progressing brain cancers, many of which
eventually transform into more aggressive tumors. Despite recent findings of frequent …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-inflammatory and proliferative microglia drive progression of glioblastoma

H Liu, Y Sun, Q Zhang, W Jin, RE Gordon, Y Zhang… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Scant understanding of the glioblastoma microenvironment and molecular bases hampers
development of efficient treatment strategies. Analyses of gene signatures of human gliomas …

The genomic landscape of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma and pediatric non-brainstem high-grade glioma

Nature genetics, 2014 - nature.com
Pediatric high-grade glioma (HGG) is a devastating disease with a less than 20% survival
rate 2 years after diagnosis. We analyzed 127 pediatric HGGs, including diffuse intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] SETD2 restricts prostate cancer metastasis by integrating EZH2 and AMPK signaling pathways

H Yuan, Y Han, X Wang, N Li, Q Liu, Y Yin, H Wang… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
The level of SETD2-mediated H3K36me3 is inversely correlated with that of EZH2-catalyzed
H3K27me3. Nevertheless, it remains unclear whether these two enzymatic activities are …