Epigenetics News

Posted January 31, 2008:

• Environmental Epigenetics Has Potential For Preventing And Treating Disease

Posted January 11, 2008:

• Epigenetics: New Discoveries About The Protein That Oversees DNA Replication
• RNA Shown To Silence Cancer Suppressor Gene

Posted December 14, 2007:

• New Light Shed On Molecular Machinery Required For Translation Of Histone Crosstalk

Posted December 12, 2007:

• Epigenetics May Be The Underlying Cause For Male Infertility

Posted December 10, 2007:

• Keeping At-Risk Cells From Developing Cancer

Posted December 7, 2007:

• Mechanism For Regulation Of Growth And Differentiation Of Adult Muscle Stem Cells Is Revealed

Posted December 1, 2007:

• DNA Methylation Shown To Promote Development Of Colon Tumors

Posted November 30, 2007:

• Human Genome Has Four Times More Imprinted Genes Than Previously Identified

Posted November 26, 2007:

• Flip-Flopping Gene Expression Can Be Advantageous

Posted November 14, 2007:

• Human Embryonic Stem Cells Derived From Preimplantation Genetically Diagnosed Embryos

Posted November 12, 2007:

• How To Switch Off Cancer Cell Genes: Epigenetic Silencing Involves Distinct Changes In DNA Structures

Posted October 17, 2007:

• Tolerance To Inhalants May Be Caused By Changes In Gene Expression

Posted October 16, 2007:

• How Schizophrenia Develops: Major Clues Discovered

Posted October 4, 2007:

• Human Embryonic Stem Cells Remain Embryonic Because Of Epigenetic Factors

Posted September 17, 2007:

• DNA 'Packaging' Important: If You Think Cancer Genes Are Simple, You Don't Know JAK

Posted September 6, 2007:

• Why Genes Of One Parent Are Expressed Over Genes Of The Other: New Ideas In Genomic Imprinting

Posted August 22, 2007:

• Scientists Find Clue To Mechanisms Of Gene Signaling And Regulation

Posted August 17, 2007:

• Breast Cancer: Unlocking Mechanisms That Silence Estrogen Receptor Gene Alpha

Posted August 3, 2007:

• Mechanism In The Malaria Parasite Aids Its Adaptation To Infected Individuals

Posted July 30, 2007:

• Negative Effects Of Plastic's Additive Blocked By Nutrient Supplements

Posted July 24, 2007:

• Effects Of Aging In Stem Cells

Posted July 19, 2007:

• Protein Protects Anti-Cancer Gene From Chemical Shutdown

Posted June 20, 2007:

• Scientists Switch Gene Expression On And Off In Neurons

Posted May 17, 2007:

• Researchers Identify Process That Enables Access To Genes

Posted April 15, 2007:

• Breast Cancer Risk Linked To Epigenetic Changes Related To Race, Smoking And Birth Size

Posted March 26, 2007:

• Common Fungicide Causes Long-Term Changes In Rats' Mating Behavior

Posted March 14, 2007:

• Making Memories That Last A Lifetime

Posted February 23, 2007:

• Low-Cost Parkinson's Disease Diagnostic Test A World First

Posted February 22, 2007:

• Liposuctioned Fat Stem Cells To Repair Bodies

Posted February 20, 2007:

• Epigenetics To Shape Stem Cell Future

Posted January 9, 2007:

• Study Supports Stem Cell Origin Of Cancer

Posted December 21, 2006:

• Epigenetic Drugs: Promising For Breast Cancer Treatment

Posted December 11, 2006:

• Inheritance Outside DNA: Screening For Colon Cancer By Analyzing Our Non-DNA Epigenetic Inheritance
• Regulating The Nuclear Architecture Of The Cell

Posted November 10, 2006:

• New Biomarkers For Lupus Found

Posted September 8, 2006:

• Get Shorty: Pathway Toward Gene Silencing Described In Plants

Posted September 1, 2006:

• In A Technical Tour De Force, Scientists Take A Global View Of The Epigenome

Posted August 14, 2006:

• Human Embryonic Stem Cells Display A Unique Pattern Of Chemical Modification To DNA

Posted August 7, 2006:

• Does Environment Influence Genes? Researcher Gives Hard Thoughts On Soft Inheritance

Posted June 1, 2006:

• Early Estrogen Exposure Leads To Later Prostate Cancer Risk

Posted May 5, 2006:

• Researchers Find Protein That Silences Genes

Posted April 23, 2006:

• A Peek Under The Hood Of Embryonic Stem Cells
• Cancer Cells Suppress Large Regions Of DNA By A Reversible Process That Can Be Tackled

Posted April 11, 2006:

• Protein's Role In Hemoglobin Gene Silencing Identified

Posted February 27, 2006:

• Researchers Unlock How Cells Determine Their Functions

Posted December 28, 2005:

• Scientists Lift Malaria's Cloak Of Invisibility

Posted December 22, 2005:

• New View Of Cancer: 'Epigenetic' Changes Come Before Mutations

Posted December 17, 2005:

• Food Additive Inhibits Longevity Enzyme In Yeast, Increases Cell Toxicity, New Study Finds

Posted December 15, 2005:

• Cancer Scientists Call For A Large-Scale Human Epigenome Project

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