The ageing epigenome and its rejuvenation

W Zhang, J Qu, GH Liu, JCI Belmonte - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Ageing is characterized by the functional decline of tissues and organs and the increased
risk of ageing-associated disorders. Several 'rejuvenating'interventions have been proposed …

Chromatin accessibility: methods, mechanisms, and biological insights

AR Mansisidor, VI Risca - Nucleus, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Access to DNA is a prerequisite to the execution of essential cellular processes that include
transcription, replication, chromosomal segregation, and DNA repair. How the proteins that …

Zygotic genome activation in vertebrates

D Jukam, SAM Shariati, JM Skotheim - Developmental cell, 2017 - cell.com
The first major developmental transition in vertebrate embryos is the maternal-to-zygotic
transition (MZT) when maternal mRNAs are degraded and zygotic transcription begins …

[HTML][HTML] Cranial neural crest cells and their role in the pathogenesis of craniofacial anomalies and coronal craniosynostosis

EM Siismets, NE Hatch - Journal of Developmental Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Craniofacial anomalies are among the most common of birth defects. The pathogenesis of
craniofacial anomalies frequently involves defects in the migration, proliferation, and fate of …

Epigenetic regulation in cell senescence

LQ Cheng, ZQ Zhang, HZ Chen, DP Liu - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Cell senescence, which is an irreversible state of cell proliferative arrest, has emerged as a
potentially important contributor to tissue dysfunction and organismal ageing. Cell …

An epigenetic synopsis of parental substance use

JO Lo, RJ D'Mello, L Watch, DJ Schust, SK Murphy - Epigenomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The rate of substance use is rising, especially among reproductive-age individuals.
Emerging evidence suggests that paternal pre-conception and maternal prenatal substance …

[HTML][HTML] Reversible Histone Modifications Contribute to the Frozen and Thawed Recovery States of Wood Frog Brains

T Bloskie, OO Taiwo, KB Storey - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic regulation, notably histone post-translational modification (PTM), has emerged
as a major transcriptional control of gene expression during cellular stress adaptation. In the …

Transcriptomics-based investigation of molecular mechanisms underlying apoptosis induced by ZnO nanoparticles in human diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

SA Alsagaby - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) show anti-cancer activity. Diffuse Large B-
cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) is a type of B-cell malignancies with unsatisfying treatment …

Histone H3 and H4 Modifications Point to Transcriptional Suppression as a Component of Winter Freeze Tolerance in the Gall Fly Eurosta solidaginis

T Bloskie, KB Storey - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The goldenrod gall fly (Eurosta solidaginis) is a well-studied model of insect freeze
tolerance. In situations of prolonged winter subzero temperatures, larvae of E. solidaginis …

Regulation of replication fork advance and stability by nucleosome assembly

F Prado, D Maya - Genes, 2017 - mdpi.com
The advance of replication forks to duplicate chromosomes in dividing cells requires the
disassembly of nucleosomes ahead of the fork and the rapid assembly of parental and de …