Epigenetics and Cancer The first human disease to ... The most popular of these treatments aim to alter either DNA methylation or histone acetylation. Inhibitors of DNA methylation can reactivate ...

Cancer is a major focus of the review ... atherosclerosis is particularly highlighted, with changes in histone acetylation and methylation found in atherosclerotic tissues. Environmental exposure ...

which paralleled acetylation of K9 and K14, while transcriptionally inactive chromatin was associated with K9 methylation. While this study supports the existence of gene regulation by a histone ...