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ArticleAnnals of translational medicine2018

Methylation of

Ying Chen, Jinke Wang, Xin Wang, Yingxun Liu, Bing Gu, Guodong Zhao, Ying Li

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Article in Annals of translational medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ying ChenSchool of Medical Technology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou 221004, China.
Jinke WangState Key Laboratory of Bioelectronics, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China.
Xin WangState Key Laboratory of Bioelectronics, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China.
Yingxun LiuState Key Laboratory of Bioelectronics, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China.
Bing GuSchool of Medical Technology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou 221004, China.
Guodong ZhaoZhejiang University Kunshan Biotechnology Laboratory, Zhejiang University Kunshan Innovation Institute, Kunshan 215300, China.
Ying LiSchool of Medical Technology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou 221004, China.
Southeast University · CNXuzhou Medical College · CNDuke Kunshan University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDuring embryonic development, epigenetics plays an irreplaceable role in maintaining the normal life activities of mammals. The study of methylation during embryonic lung development will gain a better understanding of the pathogenesis of lung disease. This study aimed to investigate the methylation of promoter-related CpG islands of

methodsThe analyses of the methylation-prone region and the relationship with transcription factor binding sites were done by bioinformatic prediction. The bisulfite sequencing PCR was conducted aiming to the target areas. The methylation in promoter area and its impact on transcription factor binding as well as gene expression regulation effect were investigated by methylation inhibitor treatment and real-time PCR detection.

resultsBisulfite sequencing results showed that the CpG methylation predicted by bioinformatic prediction were in part agree with the bisulfite sequencing results, some of the CpG methylation were appeared in the important transcription factor binding sites. After treating with methylation inhibitors, the transcription of

conclusionsThe methylation of genes had effect on the growth and development of the embryo in the embryonic lung development, which may be influenced by the combination of key transcription factors, thereby inhibiting the transcriptional expression, ultimately affected the expression and regulation of key genes. These results will help to further understand the epigenetic regulation and its impact on the embryonic development.

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bioinformatic predictionbisulfite sequencing PCR (BSP)embryonic lunggene expression and regulationMethylation

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PMID30603647
PMCPMC6312807
OpenAlexW2902689974

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