Sentences with phrase «epigenetic modifications made»
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«Our results indicate that the epigenetic modification we studied makes both mice and humans more susceptible to obesity and with increasing age increases their risk of developing a fatty liver,» said Anne Kammel, first author of the study.
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A Ludwig Cancer Research study published online September 14th in Nature reports a novel technique to map specific chemical (or «epigenetic») modifications made to the protein packaging of DNA using a small population of cells.
Throughout the 2000s, Wistar scientists made seminal discoveries in the field of epigenetics and RNA transcription, contributing new knowledge on the role of histone modifications in gene regulation and DNA repair and how different RNA species, including microRNAs (miRNA) and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNA), are generated and how they regulate gene transcription.