2019
Aging-like Spontaneous Epigenetic Silencing Facilitates Wnt Activation, Stemness, and Braf V600E-Induced Tumorigenesis
Tao Y, Kang B, Petkovich DA, Bhandari YR, In J, Stein-O'Brien G, Kong X, Xie W, Zachos N, Maegawa S, Vaidya H, Brown S, Yen R, Shao X, Thakor J, Lu Z, Cai Y, Zhang Y, Mallona I, Peinado MA, Zahnow CA, Ahuja N, Fertig E, Issa JP, Baylin SB, Easwaran H. Aging-like Spontaneous Epigenetic Silencing Facilitates Wnt Activation, Stemness, and Braf V600E-Induced Tumorigenesis. Cancer Cell 2019, 35: 315-328.e6. PMID: 30753828, PMCID: PMC6636642, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2019.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAge FactorsAgingAnimalsCell Transformation, NeoplasticColonic NeoplasmsDNA MethylationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene SilencingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMice, Inbred NODMice, Mutant StrainsMice, SCIDMutationPhenotypeProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafStem CellsTime FactorsTissue Culture TechniquesWnt Signaling PathwayConceptsCell fate changesPromoter DNA hypermethylationStem-like stateAging-like phenotypesCpG island methylationFate changesDifferentiation defectsEpigenetic abnormalitiesDNA hypermethylationSimultaneous inactivationWnt pathwayWnt activationPromoter hypermethylationTumorigenesisGenesHypermethylationMethylator phenotypeColon tumorigenesisPhenotypeOrganoidsPrecursor roleCRISPRMethylationSupStemness
2012
A DNA hypermethylation module for the stem/progenitor cell signature of cancer
Easwaran H, Johnstone SE, Van Neste L, Ohm J, Mosbruger T, Wang Q, Aryee MJ, Joyce P, Ahuja N, Weisenberger D, Collisson E, Zhu J, Yegnasubramanian S, Matsui W, Baylin SB. A DNA hypermethylation module for the stem/progenitor cell signature of cancer. Genome Research 2012, 22: 837-849. PMID: 22391556, PMCID: PMC3337430, DOI: 10.1101/gr.131169.111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Line, TumorChromatinCluster AnalysisCpG IslandsDNA MethylationEmbryonic Stem CellsEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, NeoplasmGenes, RegulatorHistonesHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsNeoplasmsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOsteoblastsPolycomb-Group ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticRepressor ProteinsSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsEmbryonic stem cellsBivalent chromatinDevelopmental regulatorsPcG target genesKey developmental regulatorsGenome-wide analysisSubset of genesPolycomb repressor complexesStem cellsAdult stem/progenitor cellsStem-like stateStem/progenitor cellsTranscription statePcG genesRepressor complexNormal stem cellsChromatin statusHypermethylated genesTarget genesDNA hypermethylationCancer genesGlobal methylationChromatinGenesMethylation status