Oxidative stress-mediated beta cell death and dysfunction as a target for diabetes management

S Dinić, J Arambašić Jovanović, A Uskoković… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biggest drawback of a current diabetes therapy is the treatment of the consequences not
the cause of the disease. Regardless of the diabetes type, preservation and recovery of …

Epigenetics and metabolism

ST Keating, A El-Osta - Circulation research, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
The molecular signatures of epigenetic regulation and chromatin architectures are
fundamental to genetically determined biological processes. Covalent and post-translational …

PDX1 is the cornerstone of pancreatic β-cell functions and identity

N Ebrahim, K Shakirova… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes has been a worldwide healthcare problem for many years. Current methods of
treating diabetes are still largely directed at symptoms, aiming to control the manifestations …

Epigenetic phenomena linked to diabetic complications

L Pirola, A Balcerczyk, J Okabe, A El-Osta - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2) and the complications associated with this condition
are an urgent public health problem, as the incidence of diabetes mellitus is steadily …

(R)-PFI-2 is a potent and selective inhibitor of SETD7 methyltransferase activity in cells

D Barsyte-Lovejoy, F Li, MJ Oudhoff… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
SET domain containing (lysine methyltransferase) 7 (SETD7) is implicated in multiple
signaling and disease related pathways with a broad diversity of reported substrates. Here …

Epigenetic mechanisms in diabetic vascular complications

MA Reddy, R Natarajan - Cardiovascular research, 2011 - academic.oup.com
There has been a rapid increase in the incidence of diabetes as well the associated
vascular complications. Both genetic and environmental factors have been implicated in …

Context-specific α-to-β-cell reprogramming by forced Pdx1 expression

YP Yang, F Thorel, DF Boyer, PL Herrera… - Genes & …, 2011 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Using single transcription factors to reprogram cells could produce important insights into
the epigenetic mechanisms that direct normal differentiation, or counter inappropriate …

Epigenetics: mechanisms and implications for diabetic complications

ME Cooper, A El-Osta - Circulation research, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Epigenetic modifications regulate critical functions that underlie chromosome metabolism.
Understanding the molecular changes to chromatin structure and the functional relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal androgen exposure programs metabolic dysfunction in female mice

AV Roland, CS Nunemaker, SR Keller… - The Journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common fertility disorder with metabolic sequelae.
Our lab previously characterized reproductive phenotypes in a prenatally androgenized …

Specificity analysis-based identification of new methylation targets of the SET7/9 protein lysine methyltransferase

A Dhayalan, S Kudithipudi, P Rathert, A Jeltsch - Chemistry & biology, 2011 - cell.com
We applied peptide array methylation to determine an optimized target sequence for the
SET7/9 (KMT7) protein lysine methyltransferase. Based on this, we identified 91 new …