CpG density and epigenetic modification state modulate DNA mechanics, altering its intrinsic compatibility with nucleosome formation.

University of Pittsburgh researchers identified changes in BDNF DNA methylation as a dynamic biomarker of complicated ...

(THE CONVERSATION) A newly discovered biological signal in the blood could help health care teams and researchers better understand how children respond to brain injuries at the cellular level, ...

Until recently, sedentary behaviour was mostly linked to obesity and cardiovascular disease. Now it is being implicated as a ...

The role of epigenetic mechanisms in cancer has gained interest in recent studies. The reversible nature of epigenetic changes on genomic DNA and histones holds promise for the development of ...

PLAMseq utilizes a rapid biotinylation enzyme called TurboID, which tags nearby proteins, enabling the genomic loci and ...

Expert Consumers emphasized that TruDiagnostic's use of DunedinPace is central to its recognition. This algorithm helps quantify how quickly or slowly a person is aging at the moment the test is taken ...

Targeting SUMOylation in glioblastoma opens new avenue for therapeutic interventions and biomarker discovery Glioblastoma, a ...

The field of cancer research is increasingly exploring the intricate intersections among epigenetics, cancer metabolism, and immunotherapy. These ...

Study finds CRISPR/Cas gene editing causes “chromatin fatigue” – another surprise mechanism by which it can produce unwanted ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...