2019
Targeting the epigenome of pancreatic cancer for therapy: challenges and opportunities
Baretti M, Ahuja N, Azad N. Targeting the epigenome of pancreatic cancer for therapy: challenges and opportunities. Annals Of Pancreatic Cancer 2019, 2: 18-18. DOI: 10.21037/apc.2019.10.01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpigenetic modulatory drugsEpigenetic alterationsGene expressionImmediate translational implicationsProgression of PAADEpigenetic regulationHeritable differencesEpigenetic abnormalitiesPrimary sequenceTumor microenvironmentNucleosomesEssential roleCurrent knowledgeTranslational applicationsComplex seriesDNATranslational implicationsNew therapeutic approachesExpressionPancreatic adenocarcinomaEpigenomeChromatinEpigeneticsSubsequent interactionAlterations
2018
Epigenetic Pharmacology
Burkhart R, Sharma A, Ahuja N. Epigenetic Pharmacology. 2018, 1551-1575. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7193-0_69.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranslation of genesHistone modificationsDNA methylationGenetic basisAssociated gene mutationsBiology of diseaseVariety of mechanismsTremendous discoveriesProtein expressionEpigeneticsGene mutationsDecades of researchPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaEpigenomeMolecular agentsTranscriptionGenesMethylationBiologyMechanismMutationsDuctal adenocarcinomaPotential impactExpressionCurrent research efforts
2016
Epigenetic Therapeutics: A New Weapon in the War Against Cancer
Ahuja N, Sharma AR, Baylin SB. Epigenetic Therapeutics: A New Weapon in the War Against Cancer. Annual Review Of Medicine 2016, 67: 73-89. PMID: 26768237, PMCID: PMC4937439, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-med-111314-035900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpigenetic therapyPrimary base sequenceNucleosome positioningEpigenetic regulationCellular regulationHeritable patternsEpigenetic mechanismsDNA methylationExplosion of discoveriesGene expressionCancer initiationBase sequenceEpigenomeRegulationFrequent mutationsGenetic abnormalitiesNormal maturationTumor cellsPotent toolChromatinCellsNeoplastic cellsGenesMethylationProteinEpigenetic Pharmacology
Burkhart R, Sharma A, Ahuja N. Epigenetic Pharmacology. 2016, 1-25. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6631-8_69-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranslation of genesHistone modificationsDNA methylationGenetic basisAssociated gene mutationsBiology of diseaseVariety of mechanismsTremendous discoveriesProtein expressionEpigeneticsGene mutationsDecades of researchPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaEpigenomeMolecular agentsTranscriptionGenesMethylationBiologyMechanismMutationsDuctal adenocarcinomaPotential impactExpressionCurrent research efforts
2014
Harnessing the potential of epigenetic therapy to target solid tumors
Ahuja N, Easwaran H, Baylin SB. Harnessing the potential of epigenetic therapy to target solid tumors. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2014, 124: 56-63. PMID: 24382390, PMCID: PMC3871229, DOI: 10.1172/jci69736.Peer-Reviewed Original Research