Epigenetics is the study of various heritable alterations that control gene expression without changing the DNA sequence. 1 The name epigenetics comes from the Greek prefix “epi”, which means on top ...

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"We observed associations between cumulative marijuana use and multiple epigenetic markers across time," explained epidemiologist Lifang Hou from Northwestern University when the research was ...

In the study, published in Nature Communications, the mouse version of the protein, called STELLA, disrupted a key epigenetic factor and impaired tumor growth better than the protein's human version.

Currently, epigenetic therapies are approved for blood cancers, such as leukemia, but not solid tumors. A prominent epigenetic target is UHRF1, a protein that is highly expressed in many solid tumors.

Here’s how it works. Assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), may affect the epigenetics of the placenta, slightly raising the risk of certain health ...

The company’s leading therapeutic candidate, Tune-401, has now been approved for clinical trials in both Hong Kong and New Zealand Leading epigenetic therapy company Tune Therapeutics announced ...