Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

DNA methylation and gene expression.

F Schapira

    Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & Pharmacotherapie
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    DNA methylation patterns correlate with gene activity, particularly in development and cancer. While undermethylation often accompanies gene expression, evidence suggests a correlation rather than a direct causal link.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    [Study of hereditary fructose intolerance by methods of molecular biology].

    Annales de medecine interne·1985
    Same author

    Molecular studies on galactose 1 phosphate uridylyl transferase from normal and mutant subjects. An immunological approach.

    Annals of human genetics·1983
    Same author

    Pyridoxal 5' phosphate involvement in age-related modifications of tyrosine aminotransferase: multiple form patterns.

    Biochimie·1983
    Same author

    Properties of purified tyrosine aminotransferase from adult and senescent rat liver.

    Gerontology·1983
    Same author

    Molecular studies of liver aldolase B in hereditary fructose intolerance using blotting and immunological techniques.

    Annals of human genetics·1982
    Same author

    Cell types involved in the expression of foetal aldolases during rat azo-dye hepatocarcinogenesis.

    Journal of cell science·1981
    Same journal

    Corrigendum to "Ruyiping extract reduces lung metastasis in triple negative breast cancer by regulating macrophage polarization" [Biomed. Pharmacother. 141 (2021) 111883].

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    Same journal

    Microfluidic human liver slices reveal antifibrotic effects of liraglutide via HSC deactivation and ECM remodeling.

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    Same journal

    Corrigendum to "Targeting PD-L1 and disrupting Siglec-9 cooperatively potentiate macrophage phagocytosis of breast cancer via a trispecific macrophage engager (TriME)" [Biomed. Pharmacother. 200 (2026), 119609].

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    Same journal

    Targeted attenuation of liver fibrosis using microbubble-enhanced protease-activated receptor 1 chimeric antigen receptor T cells.

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    Same journal

    Euphol targets key oncogenic processes and promotes chemoprevention in organoid and In Vivo models of colorectal cancers.

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    Same journal

    CAR-T cell therapy and oncolytic viruses: A synergic approach for advanced GI cancers.

    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Molecular Biology
    • Epigenetics
    • Genetics

    Background:

    • Recent genetic engineering studies propose DNA methylation's role in controlling gene activity.
    • DNA methylation, specifically on cytosines, is investigated for its influence on gene expression.
    • Undermethylation is frequently observed alongside active gene expression.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the role of DNA methylation in gene expression control.
    • To examine DNA methylation patterns in physiological and pathological conditions.
    • To assess therapeutic implications, such as in beta thalassemia.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on genetic engineering and DNA methylation.
    • Analysis of studies on DNA methylation in development and cancer.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Evaluation of therapeutic trial data related to DNA methylation and gene expression.
  • Main Results:

    • A correlation exists between DNA methylation patterns and gene expression.
    • Evidence suggests this correlation is not a direct causal effect.
    • Findings encompass both normal physiological states and disease contexts.

    Conclusions:

    • DNA methylation patterns are associated with gene activity.
    • The relationship appears correlative, not strictly causal.
    • Further research can explore therapeutic strategies targeting DNA methylation.