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Daniel D. De Carvalho

Researcher at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Publications -  125
Citations -  8245

Daniel D. De Carvalho is an academic researcher from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: DNA methylation & Epigenetics. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 105 publications receiving 5562 citations. Previous affiliations of Daniel D. De Carvalho include University Health Network & State University of Campinas.

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Gene Body Methylation Can Alter Gene Expression and Is a Therapeutic Target in Cancer

TL;DR: It is shown that 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine treatment not only reactivates genes but decreases the overexpression of genes, many of which are involved in metabolic processes regulated by c-MYC.
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Epigenetic modifications as therapeutic targets

TL;DR: The presence of multiple epigenetic aberrations within malignant tissue and the abilities of cells to develop resistance suggest that epigenetic therapies are most beneficial when combined with other anticancer strategies, such as signal transduction inhibitors or cytotoxic treatments.