2021 journal article

Epigenetic Dysregulation of KCNK9 Imprinting and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

CANCERS, 13(23).

By: D. Skaar n , E. Dietze*, J. Alva-Ornelas*, D. Ann *, D. Schones *, T. Hyslop *, C. Sistrunk *, C. Zalles* ...

author keywords: triple negative breast cancer; KCNK9; epigenetics; imprinting
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that hypomethylation of the KNCK9 DMR/TASK3 overexpression may serve as a marker of risk and a target for prevention of TNBC, particularly in African American women. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Genomic imprinting is an inherited form of parent-of-origin specific epigenetic gene regulation that is dysregulated by poor prenatal nutrition and environmental toxins.