Classic and exertional heatstroke

A Bouchama, B Abuyassin, C Lehe, O Laitano… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
In the past two decades, record-breaking heatwaves have caused an increasing number of
heat-related deaths, including heatstroke, globally. Heatstroke is a heat illness characterized …

Liquid biopsy of methylation biomarkers in cell-free DNA

H Luo, W Wei, Z Ye, J Zheng, R Xu - Trends in molecular medicine, 2021 - cell.com
Liquid biopsies, in particular, analysis of cell-free DNA (cfDNA), have emerged as a
promising noninvasive diagnostic approach in oncology. Abnormal distribution of DNA …

Epigenetics and epigenomics in diabetic kidney disease and metabolic memory

M Kato, R Natarajan - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2019 - nature.com
The development and progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a highly prevalent
complication of diabetes mellitus, are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors …

Droplet-based combinatorial indexing for massive-scale single-cell chromatin accessibility

CA Lareau, FM Duarte, JG Chew, VK Kartha… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Recent technical advancements have facilitated the map** of epigenomes at single-cell
resolution; however, the throughput and quality of these methods have limited their …

The key role of epigenetics in human disease prevention and mitigation

AP Feinberg - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Epigenetics in Disease Prevention and Mitigation Epigenetics is the regulation of gene
expression through alterations in DNA or associated factors (other than the DNA sequence) …

Epigenome-wide association studies: current knowledge, strategies and recommendations

MP Campagna, A Xavier, J Lechner-Scott, V Maltby… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
The aetiology and pathophysiology of complex diseases are driven by the interaction
between genetic and environmental factors. The variability in risk and outcomes in these …

Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity

S Wahl, A Drong, B Lehne, M Loh, WR Scott, S Kunze… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Approximately 1.5 billion people worldwide are overweight or affected by obesity, and are at
risk of develo** type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and related metabolic and …

Comprehensive characterization, annotation and innovative use of Infinium DNA methylation BeadChip probes

W Zhou, PW Laird, H Shen - Nucleic acids research, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Illumina Infinium DNA Methylation BeadChips represent the most widely used
genome-scale DNA methylation assays. Existing strategies for masking Infinium probes …

Function and information content of DNA methylation

D Schübeler - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Cytosine methylation is a DNA modification generally associated with transcriptional
silencing. Factors that regulate methylation have been linked to human disease, yet how …

Diabetic kidney disease

MC Thomas, M Brownlee, K Susztak… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
The kidney is arguably the most important target of microvascular damage in diabetes. A
substantial proportion of individuals with diabetes will develop kidney disease owing to their …