News on epigenetic profiling, DNA methylation, histone modifications, epigenetic disorders in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
Researchers reported finding oncohistone mutations within nearly 4 percent of tumors and said they could alter the structure and function of chromatin.
The firm's EpiSwitch test for blood-based diagnosis of prostate cancer will be evaluated as part of the ongoing PROSTAGRAM trial.
An epigenome-wide association study in women with opioid dependence led to hypomethylated sites in three genes involved in various cellular processes.
Researchers identified blood lipid-associated adipose tissue methylation marks with an epigenome-wide association study on obese individuals undergoing bariatric surgery.
The researchers have filed for a patent on the method and aim to use it in oncology and early cancer detection applications.
