«We note that there are two subgroups of breast tumors by epigenome: one which we have called Epi - Basal, characterized by loss of
epigenetic marks causing breakage of chromosomes and the other that we have called Epi - Luminal B, that presents epigenetic inactivation of genes that should protect us from cancer and these altered cells can no longer do it.»
Not exact matches
Stress is thought to
cause «
epigenetic» changes to genes, which do not alter the sequence of their DNA but instead leave chemical
marks that dictate how active genes are.
If mothers don't get enough folate, their unborn children may lay down an impaired pattern of
epigenetic marks that
causes their genes to malfunction.
So this reverses the symptoms and it also reverses the biological reasons, the biological
cause for the symptoms in the progeny which are the
epigenetic marks.