Hormones and Epigenetics

Dr. Litwack has authored 3 textbooks on biochemistry and hormones (one with John Wiley & Sons and 2 with Academic Press/Elsevier) and he has edited more than 70 volumes in the Vitamins & Hormones series (Academic Press/Elsevier); he has edited 14 volumes entitled Biochemical Actions of Hormones (Academica Press); He has edited (with David Kritchevsky) Actions of Hormones on Molecular Processes (Academic Press)

1. Steroid receptor coactivator complexes in thyroid hormone-regulation of Xenopus metamorphosis Yuta Tanizaki, Lingyu Bao and Yun-Bo Shi 2. Stem cell development involves divergent thyroid hormone receptor subtype expression and epigenetic modifications in the amphibian intestine during metamorphosis Takashi Hasebe, Kenta Fujimoto and Atsuko Ishizuya-Oka 3. Epigenetic developmental programming and intergenerational effects of thyroid hormones Arturo Hernandez, M. Elena Martinez, Carolina Chaves and Joao Anselmo 4. Epigenetic regulation during 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-dependent gene transcription Daniel Moena, Esther Vargas and Martin Montecino 5. Endocannabinoid system and epigenetics in male germ cells: role in spermatogenesis and testicular cancer Marco Barchi, Eugenia Guida, Susanna Dolci, Pellegrino Rossi and Paola Grimaldi 6. The potential role of environmental factors in modulating mitochondrial DNA epigenetic marks Brad A. Ryva, Zheng Zou, Jaclyn M. Goodrich and Rita S. Strakovsky 7. DNA methylation in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes Suneesh Kaimala, Suraiya Anjum Ansari and Bright Starling Emerald 8. An update on the epigenetic regulatory mechanisms of estrogen and progesterone receptors in patients with endometriosis Margherita Rossi, Isabelle Seidita, Silvia Vanmuccini, Matteo Prisinzano, Chiara Donati and Felice Petraglia 9. Aberrant epigenetic regulation of estrogen and progesterone signaling at the level of endometrial/endometriotic tissue in the pathomechanism of endometriosis Dariusz Szukiewicz 10. Early-life AFB1 exposure: DNA methylation and hormone alterations Oluwakemi A. Rotimi, Opeyemi C. De Campos, Isaacson B. Adelani, Tolulope D. Olawole and Solomon O. Rotimi 11. Crosstalk between epigenetics and tumor promoting androgen signaling in prostate cancer Vipendra Kumar Singh K.M. Kainat and Pradeep Kumar Sharma 12. Effects of stress and mindfulness on epigeneticsAy man Mukerji Househam 13. Early life stress, depression and epigenetics Mario F. Juruena 14. On the road to resilience: epigenetic effects of meditation Loredana Verdone, Micaela Caserta, Tal Dotan Ben Soussan and Sabrina Venditti