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carry epigenetic changes that persist for many years and predispose them to developing complications ( 9 , 11 , 12 , 13 ). Several studies in patients with T2DM have found changes in the genome methylation profile, such as a reduced level of DNA
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key regulatory mechanism of gene expression. In this study, we performed a genome-wide DNA analysis to compare the effect of NPWT versus standard therapy on the methylation profile in the wound bed of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and
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(DNMTs). The base sequence of the DNA after methylation is not changed, but the expression of the gene is affected. Conversely, epigenetic modifications are reversible and could be the targets for drug intervention. Although some potential genes
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mutations, chromosome alteration and DNA methylation profile, or at the RNA level, including transcriptome and targeted gene expression profiles. Intratumor heterogeneity of somatic mutations has been reported in many cancer types ( 12 , 13 , 14 ). In a
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epigenetic studies. We have previously published one of the first studies demonstrating changes in DNA methylation patterns with the onset of puberty in healthy children ( 12 ) and identified the promotor of the thyroid hormone receptor interactor 6 gene
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chromatin that influence gene expression ( 23 ). The methylation of cytosine paired with a guanine (CpG) termed ‘DNA methylation’ is one of the many epigenetic mechanisms that govern gene expression where approximately 70–80% of CpG dinucleotides are
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tumors ( 4 ). Promoter DNA methylation studies revealed increased RASSF1A / CTNNB1 methylation associated with metastatic progression, and epigenetic repression of TCEB3C in SI-NETs ( 5 , 6 ). A comprehensive integrated molecular analysis of a large
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different between controls and RPE patients ( P =0.06). Bisulfite treatment DNA methylation analyses, starting with 1–2 μg DNA, were carried out using bisulfite treatment and subsequent sequencing as described previously (26) . For PCR amplification of
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levels of these genes in a clinical setting. We compared SRD5A1 and/or SRD5A2 promoter methylation in DNA samples obtained from blood and/or CSF in PFS patients and controls and correlated the resulting epigenetic pattern with the neuroactive steroid
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affected by a growing number of DNA alterations in tumor-suppressor genes, especially via gene promoter methylation ( 4 ) causing a silencing of tumor-suppressor genes that are linked to apoptosis or DNA repair ( 5 , 6 ). A better understanding of such