KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have recently discovered that unique DNA methylation characteristics in long-lived men grant ...

The researchers discovered differences in a process called DNA methylation in people who used marijuana. DNA methylation ...

Inhibitors of DNA methylation can reactivate genes that ... which condenses chromatin and stops transcription. Blocking this process with HDAC inhibitors turns on gene expression.

In late 2021 a Russian-born billionaire named Yuri Milner gathered some of the most celebrated scientific minds of our time ...

A urinary DNA methylation test demonstrated a high sensitivity for detecting high-grade or invasive bladder cancer, ...

A clinical trial reveals that omega-3, vitamin D, and exercise can slow biological aging, with combined interventions showing ...

Dunn, recently carried out a study exploring how DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification that entails the addition of a methyl group to the DNA, contributes to the well-documented relationship ...

This approach, named "epi-bits," uses enzymatic methylation to mark specific positions on universal DNA templates. Unlike traditional methods, this technique does not require de novo DNA synthesis ...

Andrew Teschendorff, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is developing computational systems-biological tools to ...

A South African scientist is pioneering a DNA methylation test that aims to enhance the early detection of cervical cancer.