Epigenetic regulation of transcription is a collective term that refers to mechanisms known to
regulate gene transcription without changing the underlying DNA sequence. These …

Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a lung disease in premature infants
caused by therapeutic oxygen supplemental and characterized by impaired pulmonary …

Oculo-auriculo-vertebral-spectrum (OAVS; OMIM 164210) is a rare disorder originating from
abnormal development of the first and second branchial arch. The clinical phenotype is …

Preterm birth is the major cause of newborn and infant mortality affecting nearly one in every
ten live births. The current study was designed to develop an epigenetic biomarker for …

Background COVID-19 has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and given its impact
on morbidity and mortality, there is an unmet medical need to discover endogenous cellular …

Aim The aim is to provide an overview of recent research on genetic factors that influence
preterm birth in the context of neonatal phenotypic assessment. Methods This is a …

Background: Stochastic epigenetic mutations (SEM) reflect a deviation from normal site-
specific methylation patterns. Epigenetic mutation load (EML) captures the accumulation of …

Background Epigenetics of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is still an understudied field.
The majority of the studies on the topic used an approach based on mere classification of …

Aim To compare interleukin-2 levels (IL-2) and IL-2 gene site 1 methylation levels between
preterm newborns (PN) and full-term newborns (FN) and investigate their association with …

During the last decades, our knowledge about the genetic architecture of sporadic
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (sALS) has significantly increased. However, besides the …