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DNA Methylation
In this chapter, the best-understood epigenetic mark, cytosine methylation of genomic DNA, will be introduced. DNA methylation is performed by DNA... -
DNA Methylation Analysis
DNA methylation of promoter CpG islands silences their downstream genes, and enhancer methylation can be associated with decreased or increased gene... -
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The association between DNA methylation and human height and a prospective model of DNA methylation-based height prediction
As a vital anthropometric characteristic, human height information not only helps to understand overall developmental status and genetic risk...
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DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Aging Biomarkers in Huntington’s Disease
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that plays critical roles in several important processes, including regulation of transcription,... -
DNA Methylation in Aortic Aneurysms of Different Localizations
Abstract—Aortic aneurysm (AA) is a life-threatening condition, and aortic rupture that is the complication of AA in the absence of emergency surgery...
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Degradation of methylation signals in cryopreserved DNA
BackgroundBlood-based DNA methylation has shown great promise as a biomarker in a wide variety of diseases. Studies of DNA methylation in blood often...
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Identification of the DNA methylation signature of Mowat-Wilson syndrome
Mowat-Wilson syndrome (MOWS) is a rare congenital disease caused by haploinsufficiency of ZEB2 , encoding a transcription factor required for...
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DNA Methylation in Experimental Ischemic Brain Injury
The enrichment of angioneurology with fundamental achievements is leading to an understanding of new important aspects of the pathogenesis of...
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DNA Methylation is Involved in Sex Determination in Spinach
DNA methylation plays a critical role in the modulation of gene expression. The role of DNA methylation in sex determination was investigated in...
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DNA Methylation Imputation Across Platforms
In this chapter, we will provide a review on imputation in the context of DNA methylation, specifically focusing on a penalized functional regression... -
Machine learning unveils an immune-related DNA methylation profile in germline DNA from breast cancer patients
BackgroundThere is an unmet need for precise biomarkers for early non-invasive breast cancer detection. Here, we aimed to identify blood-based DNA...
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DNA methylation and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
ObjectiveDNA methylation influences gene expression and function in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Map** of...
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A systematic review on the contribution of DNA methylation to hearing loss
BackgroundDNA methylation may have a regulatory role in monogenic sensorineural hearing loss and complex, polygenic phenotypic forms of hearing loss,...
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Aberrant DNA Methylation Profile of Dickkopf-1 in Ankylosing Spondylitis
In recent years, the impact of methylation modifications on Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) in relation to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has remained elusive. Our...
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Crosstalk between DNA methylation and hypoxia in acute myeloid leukaemia
BackgroundAcute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a deadly disease characterised by the uncontrolled proliferation of immature myeloid cells within the bone...
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DNA Methylation as a Biomarker and Application to Aluminum: ADRB2 5′-Untranslated Region (5′-UTR) Methylation Level
Environmental heavy metal exposure might be considered as a contributor to childhood asthma development and its levels of control. Moreover, heavy... -
DNA Methylation in Pulmonary Inflammatory Diseases
Epigenetics is genetic inheritance that is not based on DNA differences, that is, phenotypic inheritance determined by regulation of gene expression... -
Vpr driving DNA methylation variation of CD4 + T cells in HIV-1 infection
BackgroundDespite the existence of available therapeutic interventions for HIV-1, this virus remains a significant global threat, leading to...
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The interaction between DNA methylation and tumor immune microenvironment: from the laboratory to clinical applications
DNA methylation is a pivotal epigenetic modification that affects gene expression. Tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) comprises diverse immune...