Epigenetics is a captivating field of study within genetics that explores heritable changes in gene function and expression that occur without alterations to the underlying DNA sequence. This dynamic discipline investigates modifications such as DNA methylation, histone modification, and non-coding RNA, which influence gene activity and cellular functioning. Epigenetic mechanisms play a pivotal role in regulating diverse biological processes, including development, cellular differentiation, and responses to environmental stimuli.
Understanding epigenetic modifications is crucial for unravelling the complexities of diseases like cancer, where aberrant epigenetic patterns contribute to pathogenesis. The interplay between genetic and epigenetic factors provides a nuanced perspective on the heritability of traits and susceptibility to various conditions. Ongoing research in epigenetics holds promise for therapeutic interventions, as targeting specific epigenetic marks may offer innovative strategies for treating diseases with underlying epigenetic dysregulation. As technology advances, the exploration of the epigenome continues to deepen our understanding of how environmental factors shape gene expression and influence health outcomes.
Consolato M Sergi
Universities of Alberta and Ottawa, Canada
Vladlen Slepak
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, United States
Andreas M Papas
Antares Health Products, United States
Sergey Suchkov
The Russian University of Medicine and Russian Academy of Natural Science-Moscow, Russian FederationSubmit your abstract Today
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