An improved epigenetic counter to track mitotic age in normal and precancerous tissues
Abstract The cumulative number of stem cell divisions in a tissue, known as mitotic age, is thought to be a…
Abstract The cumulative number of stem cell divisions in a tissue, known as mitotic age, is thought to be a…
Abstract Cancer is characterized by both genetic and epigenetic alterations. While cancer driver mutations and copy-number alterations have been studied…
Abstract Background: One of the most important recent findings in cancer genomics is the identification of novel driver mutations which…
Abstract Epigenetic processes – including DNA methylation – are increasingly seen as having a fundamental role in chronic diseases like…