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Epigenetics in Health and Disease

Edited by one of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, Epigenetics in Health and Disease

Vijai Singh (Volume editor), Indra Mani (Volume editor)

9780443186691, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 5 April 2023

324 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm, 0.45 kg

Epigenetics in Health and Disease, Volume 197 in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on An Introduction to epigenetics in health and disease, State-of-the-art techniques for epigenetics study, Computational biology in epigenetics, Artificial intelligence and machine learning in epigenetics, CRISPR-Cas systems in epigenetics modification for health, Mechanisms of DNA methylation and histone modifications, Non-coding RNA in epigenetics, Role of DNA Methylation in cardiovascular diseases, Role of epigenetics in renal diseases, and much more.

Additional chapters update on Histone modifications in fat metabolism and obesity, Role of DNA methylation in diabetes and obesity, Epigenetic regulons in Alzheimer’s disease, Epigenetics in heredity disease, Epigenetics of aging, Epigenetics in cancer development, diagnosis and therapy, Microbiota and epigenetics: health impact, Epigenetics in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum disorder, and much more.

Preface

Indra Mani and Vijai Singh

1. Insight into epigenetics and human diseases

Ankita Saini, Adya Varshney, Ashok Saini and Indra Mani

2. State-of-the-art techniques to study epigenetics

Ashok Saini, Yashaswi Rawat, Kritika Jain and Indra Mani

3. Mechanisms of DNA methylation and histone modifications

Santoshi Acharjee, Shraddha Chauhan, Rajshree Pal and Raghuvir Singh Tomar

4. Epigenetics, genomics imprinting and non-coding RNAs

Gautham Manoj, Anjali Krishna, Anandhu Presannan, Nidheesh M, Renuka Suravajhala and Prashanth Suravajhala

5. Epigenetics in cardiovascular health and disease

Nicholas W.S. Chew, Shaun Loong and Roger Foo

6. Histone modifications in fat metabolism and obesity

Dinh-Toi Chu, Yen-Vy Nguyen Thi and Nicholas W.S. Chew

7. Role of DNA methylation in diabetes and obesity

Dinh-Toi Chu, Nhat-Le Bui, Hue Vu Thi and Yen Vy Nguyen Thi

8. Epigenetic regulation of aging

Sarita Mishra, Mahima Raval, Akanksha Singh Kachhawaha, Budhi Sagar Tiwari and Anand Krishna Tiwari

9. Epigenetics in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Balapal S. Basavarajappa

10. Epigenetic regulation of pluripotency inducer genes NANOG and SOX2 in human prostate cancer

Niharika, Ankan Roy, Jagdish Mishra, Subhajit Chakraborty, Suraj Pratap Singh and Samir Kumar Patra

11. Mechanistic aspects of reversible methylation modifications of arginine and lysine of nuclear histones and their roles in human colon cancer

Ankan Roy, Niharika, Subhajit Chakraborty, Jagdish Mishra, Suraj Pratap Singh and Samir Kumar Patra

Subject Areas: Molecular biology [PSD], Biochemistry [PSB]

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