Study Reveals How Epigenetic Changes Allow Pioneer TFs to Access DNA

2 years ago

Think of DNA as a thread wound around a spool. It's packed and wrapped around structures called nucleosomes, resembling beads…

Reversing Fate: Exploiting Epigenetics to Treat Drug Resistance in Cancer

2 years ago

All cancerous tumors exhibit these reversible epigenetic changes that could represent novel reprogrammable targets to address drug resistance (1). Recent…

DNA Methylation as a Tool for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Risk

2 years ago

Researchers in the UK have discovered a new way to assess the risk of developing type 2 diabetes years before…

Exposure to Chemicals in Plastics During Development Could Increase the Risk of Autism and Dementia

2 years ago

Associations between prenatal exposure to chemicals like endocrine disruptors found in plastics and the development of neurological diseases later in…

New Epigenetic Method Detects Differences in Animal Farming Practices

2 years ago

In today's world, there is an increased emphasis on eating healthy and being environmentally friendly. One of the key factors…

Mom’s Behavior May Leave a Lasting Mark on Her Child’s Genes

2 years ago

From the moment a child is born, a mother's love and care are crucial for their physical and mental development,…

Researchers Discovered the Start and Stop Controls of Gene Expression

2 years ago

For years, scientists have been trying to understand how a particular histone modification called H3K4me3 affects gene expression. Although it…

Green Phytochemical Epigenetically Enhances Cancer Treatment

2 years ago

For many people undergoing cancer treatment, chemotherapy is their best hope for recovery or remission. However, chemo may not always…

Epigenetic Mechanism Found May Combat Cancer and Aging

3 years ago

From the time we are born, the cells in our bodies are constantly replicating - creating and repairing the tissues…

AI Boosts Gene Editing for Epigenetic Therapies

3 years ago

Gene editing and artificial intelligence (AI) are two powerful discoveries that have the potential to revolutionize disease treatment. While gene…