2020
Sperm Go to (Transcription) Extremes
Lesch BJ. Sperm Go to (Transcription) Extremes. Cell 2020, 180: 212-213. PMID: 31978338, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.12.033.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
Intergenerational epigenetic inheritance of cancer susceptibility in mammals
Lesch BJ, Tothova Z, Morgan EA, Liao Z, Bronson RT, Ebert BL, Page DC. Intergenerational epigenetic inheritance of cancer susceptibility in mammals. ELife 2019, 8: e39380. PMID: 30963999, PMCID: PMC6456297, DOI: 10.7554/elife.39380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGerm lineEpigenetic changesParental germ lineIntergenerational epigenetic inheritanceRegulation of genesPaternal germ lineCancer susceptibilityChromatin regulatorsEpigenetic inheritanceH3K27me3 marksHypermethylated regionsDNA methylationSomatic tissuesMale gametesElevated tumor incidenceCancer initiationGenetic variantsGermline deletionMutantsHeritabilityDeletionSuccessive generationsSpermOffspringWild-type mice