DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

ZD Smith, S Hetzel, A Meissner - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
The DNA methylation field has matured from a phase of discovery and genomic
characterization to one seeking deeper functional understanding of how this modification …

Methylation across the central dogma in health and diseases: new therapeutic strategies

R Liu, E Zhao, H Yu, C Yuan, MN Abbas… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The proper transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA to protein is essential for cell-
fate control, development, and health. Methylation of DNA, RNAs, histones, and non-histone …

Genome-wide DNA methylation-analysis of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm identifies distinct molecular features

A Künstner, J Schwarting, HM Witte, P Xing, V Bernard… - Leukemia, 2024 - nature.com
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) constitutes a rare and aggressive
malignancy originating from plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) with a primarily cutaneous …

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

L Pagliaro, SJ Chen, D Herranz, C Mecucci… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a haematological malignancy characterized by the
uncontrolled proliferation of immature lymphoid cells. Over past decades, significant …

Epigenomic characterization of lymphoid neoplasms

M Duran-Ferrer, JI Martín-Subero - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Lymphoid neoplasms represent a heterogeneous group of disease entities and subtypes
with markedly different molecular and clinical features. Beyond genetic alterations, lymphoid …

DNA methylation at birth in monozygotic twins discordant for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

EM Nickels, S Li, SS Myint, K Arroyo, Q Feng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Aberrant DNA methylation constitutes a key feature of pediatric acute lymphoblastic
leukemia at diagnosis, however its role as a predisposing or early contributor to leukemia …

Comprehensive DNA Methylation Profiling of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: Molecular Classification, Potential Therapeutic Target, and Classifier System

C Shen, X Shi, D Wen, Y Zhang, Y Du, Y Zhang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Purpose: Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) presents a distinct biological context from other
thyroid cancers due to its specific cellular origin. This heterogeneous and rare tumor has a …

Glucocorticoids paradoxically promote steroid resistance in B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia through CXCR4/PLC signaling

S Abdoul-Azize, R Hami, G Riou, C Derambure… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Glucocorticoid (GC) resistance in childhood relapsed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-
ALL) represents an important challenge. Despite decades of clinical use, the mechanisms …

Multimodal classification of molecular subtypes in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

O Krali, Y Marincevic-Zuniga, G Arvidsson… - NPJ precision …, 2023 - nature.com
Genomic analyses have redefined the molecular subgrouping of pediatric acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Molecular subgroups guide risk-stratification and targeted …

DNMT3B overexpression downregulates genes with CpG islands, common motifs, and transcription factor binding sites that interact with DNMT3B

J Loaeza-Loaeza, AJ Cerecedo-Castillo… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
DNA methylation is a key epigenetic modification to regulate gene expression in mammalian
cells. Abnormal DNA methylation in gene promoters is common across human cancer types …