The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

MVC Greenberg, D Bourc'his - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
DNA methylation is of paramount importance for mammalian embryonic development. DNA
methylation has numerous functions: it is implicated in the repression of transposons and …

Epigenetic modulators, modifiers and mediators in cancer aetiology and progression

AP Feinberg, MA Koldobskiy, A Göndör - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
This year is the tenth anniversary of the publication in this journal of a model suggesting the
existence of'tumour progenitor genes'. These genes are epigenetically disrupted at the …

Clonal hematopoiesis: mechanisms driving dominance of stem cell clones

GA Challen, MA Goodell - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
The discovery of clonal hematopoiesis (CH) in older individuals has changed the way
hematologists and stem cell biologists view aging. Somatic mutations accumulate in stem …

Fumarate and succinate regulate expression of hypoxia-inducible genes via TET enzymes

T Laukka, CJ Mariani, T Ihantola, JZ Cao… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
The TET enzymes are members of the 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase family and
comprise three isoenzymes in humans: TETs 1–3. These TETs convert 5-methylcytosine to 5 …

Mechanisms that regulate the activities of TET proteins

K Joshi, S Liu, P Breslin SJ, J Zhang - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2022 - Springer
The ten–eleven translocation (TET) family of dioxygenases consists of three members,
TET1, TET2, and TET3. All three TET enzymes have Fe+ 2 and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) …

DNMT3A and TET2 compete and cooperate to repress lineage-specific transcription factors in hematopoietic stem cells

X Zhang, J Su, M Jeong, M Ko, Y Huang, HJ Park… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Mutations in the epigenetic modifiers DNMT3A and TET2 non-randomly co-occur in
lymphoma and leukemia despite their epistasis in the methylation–hydroxymethylation …

Connections between TET proteins and aberrant DNA modification in cancer

Y Huang, A Rao - Trends in Genetics, 2014 - cell.com
DNA methylation has been linked to aberrant silencing of tumor suppressor genes in cancer,
and an imbalance in DNA methylation–demethylation cycles is intimately implicated in the …

Lactate-mediated epigenetic reprogramming regulates formation of human pancreatic cancer-associated fibroblasts

TD Bhagat, D Von Ahrens, M Dawlaty, Y Zou… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Even though pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with fibrotic stroma,
the molecular pathways regulating the formation of cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are …

TET family dioxygenases and DNA demethylation in stem cells and cancers

J An, A Rao, M Ko - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2017 - nature.com
The methylation of cytosine and subsequent oxidation constitutes a fundamental epigenetic
modification in mammalian genomes, and its abnormalities are intimately coupled to various …

Mutational cooperativity linked to combinatorial epigenetic gain of function in acute myeloid leukemia

AH Shih, Y Jiang, C Meydan, K Shank, S Pandey… - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
Specific combinations of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) disease alleles, including FLT3 and
TET2 mutations, confer distinct biologic features and adverse outcome. We generated mice …