Azacitidine induces profound genome-wide hypomethylation in primary myelodysplastic bone marrow cultures but may also reduce histone acetylation

Leukemia. 2014 Feb;28(2):411-3. doi: 10.1038/leu.2013.265. Epub 2013 Sep 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetylation / drug effects
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / pharmacology*
  • Azacitidine / pharmacology*
  • Bone Marrow Cells / drug effects
  • Bone Marrow Cells / metabolism
  • Cells, Cultured
  • DNA Methylation / drug effects*
  • Epigenesis, Genetic / drug effects
  • Epigenomics
  • Histones / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / genetics*
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Histones
  • Azacitidine