Publications

2018

Lawn RB, Anderson EL, Suderman M, Simpkin AJ, Gaunt TR, Teschendorff AE, Widschwendter M, Hardy R, Kuh D, Relton CL, Howe LD. Psychosocial adversity and socioeconomic position during childhood and epigenetic age: analysis of two prospective cohort studies. Hum Mol Genet. (2018 Jan 22); doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddy036. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29365106.

2017

Widschwendter M, Evans I, Jones A, Ghazali S, Reisel D, Ryan A, Gentry-Maharaj A, Zikan M, Cibula D,  Eichner J, Alunni-Fabbroni M, Koch J, Janni WJ, Paprotka T, Wittenberger T, Menon U, Wahl B, Rack B, Lempiäinen H. Methylation patterns in serum DNA for early identification of disseminated breast cancer. Genome Med. (2017 Dec 22); 9(1):115. doi: 10.1186/s13073-017-0499-9. PMID: 29268762.

Widschwendter M, Zikan Z, Wahl B, Lempiäinen H, Paprotka T, Evans I, Jones A, Ghazali S, Reisel D, Eichner J, Rujan T, Yang Z, Teschendorff AE, Ryan A, Cibula D, Menon U, Wittenberger T. The potential of circulating tumor DNA methylation analysis for the early detection and management of ovarian cancer. Genome Med. (2017 Dec 22); 9(1):116. doi: 10.1186/s13073-017-0500-7. PMID: 29268796.

Chen Y, Vingron M, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. Systems-epigenomics inference of transcription factor activity implicates arylhydrocarbon-receptor inactivation as a key event in lung cancer development. Genome Biol. (2017 Dec 20); 18(1):236 DOI 10.1186/s13059-017-1366-0.  PMID: 29262847.

Ong JS, Hwang LD, Cuellar-Partida G, Martin NG, Chenevix-Trench G, Quinn MCJ, Cornelis MC, Gharahkhani P, Webb PM, MacGregor S; Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (Bowtell D, deFazio A, Gertig D, Green A, Parsons P, Hayward N, Whiteman D, Peuteman G, Van Brussel T, Smeets D, Gacucova L, Schurmann P, Kramer F, Zheng W, Park TW, Simon, Beer-Grondke K, Schmidt D, Windebank S, Hilker C, Vollenweider J, Paddock L, King M, Rodriguez-Rodriguez L, Samoila A, Bensman Y, Sherman M, Hutchinson A, Szeszenia-Dabrowska N, Peplonska B, Zatonski W, Soni A, Chao P, Stagner M, Luccarini C, Harrington P, Jacobs I, Widschwendter M, Wozniak E, Balogun N, Ryan A, Karpinskyj C, Ford J, Pye C, Amin Al Olama A, Dennis J, Dicks E, Michilaidou K, Kuchenbaker K, Ong JS, Hwang LD, Cuellar-Partida G, Bryne E, Fasching PA, Hein A, Burghaus S, Beckmann MW, Lambrechts D, Van Nieuwenhuysen E, Vergote I, Vanderstichele A, Swerdlow AJ, Jones M, Orr N, Schoemaker M, Edwards DV, Brenton J, Benítez J, García MJ, Rodriguez-Antona C, Rossing MA, Fortner RT, Riboli E, Chang-Claude J, Eilber U, Wang-Gohrke S, Yannoukakos D, Goodman MT, Bogdanova N, Dörk T, Duerst M, Hillemanns P, Runnebaum IB, Antonenkova N, Butzow R, Nevanlinna H, Pelttari LM, Edwards RP, Kelley JL, Modugno F, Moysich KB, Ness RB, Cannioto R, Heitz F, Karlan B, Olsson H, Kjaer SK, Jensen A, Giles GG, Bruinsma F, Hildebrandt MAT, Liang D, Wu X, Le Marchand L, Setiawan VW, Permuth JB, Bisogna M, Dao F, Levine DA, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Tworoger SS, Stampfer M, Willet W, Missmer S, Bjorge L, Kopperud RK, Bischof K, Vestrheim Thomsen LC, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, Pejovic T, Brooks-Wilson A, Olson SH, McGuire V, Rothstein JH, Sieh W, Whittemore AS, Cook LS, Le ND, Gilks CB, Gronwald J, Jakubowska A, Lubiński J, Kluz T, Wentzensen N, Brinton L, Trabert B, Lissowska J, Høgdall E, Høgdall CK, Sandler DP, Wolk A, Tyrer JP, Song H, Eccles D, Campbell I, Glasspool R, McNeish I, Paul J, Siddiqui N, Sutphen R, McLaughlin JR, Phelan C, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, May T, Gayther SA, Gentry-Maharaj A, Menon U, Ramus SJ, Wu AH, Huntsman D, deFazio A, Dansonka-Mieszkowska A, Kupryjanczyk J, Moes-Sosnowska J, Szafron LM, Cunningham JM, Winham SJ, Risch HA, Goode EL, Schildkraut JM, Pearce CL, Berchuck A, Pharoah PDP, Martin NG, Chenevix-Trench G, Quinn MCJ, Cornelis MC, Gharahkhani P, Webb PM, MacGregor S). Assessment of moderate coffee consumption and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a Mendelian randomization study. Int J Epidemiol. (2017 Nov 25); 1-10. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx236. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29186515.

Simpkin AJ, Cooper R, Howe LD, Relton CL, Davey Smith G, Teschendorff AE, Widschwendter M, Wong A, Kuh D, Hardy R. Are objective measures of physical capability related to accelerated epigenetic age? Findings from a British birth cohort. BMJ Open. (2017 Nov 1); 7(10):e016708. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016708. PMID: 29092899.

Ovarian Tumor Tissue Analysis (OTTA) Consortium, Goode EL, Block MS, Kalli KR, Vierkant RA, Chen W, Fogarty ZC, Gentry-Maharaj A, Toloczko A, Hein A, Bouligny AL, Jensen A, Osorio A, Hartkopf AD, Ryan A, Chudecka-Glaz A, Magliocco AM, Hartmann A, Jung AY, Gao B, Hernandez BY, Fridley BL, McCauley BM, Kennedy CJ, Wang C, Karpinskyj C, de Sousa CB, Tiezzi DG, Wachter DL, Herpel E, Taran FA, Modugno F, Nelson G, Lubinski J, Menkiszak J, Alsop J, Lester J, García-Donas J, Nation J, Hung J, Palacios J, Rothstein JH, Kelley JL, de Andrade JM, Robles-Díaz L, Intermaggio MP, Widschwendter M, Beckmann MW, Ruebner M, Jimenez-Linan M, Singh N, Oszurek O, Harnett PR, Rambau PF, Sinn P, Wagner P, Ghatage P, Sharma R, Edwards RP, Ness RB, Orsulic S, Brucker SY, Johnatty SE, Longacre TA, Eilber U, McGuire V, Sieh W, Natanzon Y, Li Z, Whittemore AS, deFazio A, Staebler A, Karlan BY, Gilks B, Bowtell DD, Høgdall E, Candido Dos Reis FJ, Steed H, Campbell IG, Gronwald J, Benítez J, Koziak JM, Chang-Claude J, Moysich KB, Kelemen LE, Cook LS, Goodman MT, García MJ, Fasching PA, Kommoss S, Deen S, Kjaer SK, Menon U, Brenton JD, Pharoah PDP, Chenevix-Trench G, Huntsman DG, Winham SJ, Köbel M, Ramus SJ. Dose-Response Association of CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes and Survival Time in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. JAMA Oncol. (2017 Oct 12); e173290. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.3290. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29049607.

Nunes N, Ambler G, Foo X, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. A prospective evaluation of the IOTA Logistic Regression Models (LR1 and LR2) in comparison to Subjective Pattern Recognition for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer in the outpatient setting. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. (2017 Oct 4); doi: 10.1002/uog.18918. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 28976616

Tomar T, Alkema NG, Schreuder L, Meersma GJ, de Meyer T, van Criekinge W, Klip HG, Fiegl H, van Nieuwenhuysen E, Vergote I, Widschwendter M, Schuuring E, van der Zee AGJ, de Jong S, Wisman GBA. Methylome analysis of extreme chemoresponsive patients identifies novel markers of platinum sensitivity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. BMC Med. (2017 Jun 23); 15(1):116. doi: 10.1186/s12916-017-0870-0.

Nunes N, Ambler G, Foo X, Naftalin J, Derdelis G, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. Comparison of two protocols for the management of asymptomatic postmenopausal women with adnexal tumours - a randomised controlled trial of RMI/RCOG vs Simple Rules. Br J Cancer. (2017 Feb 28); 116(5):584-591. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2017.17. Epub 2017 Feb 2.

Wong M, Crnobrnja B, Liberale V, Dharmarajah K, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. The natural history of endometrial polyps. Hum. Reprod. (2017 Feb); 32(2):340-345. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dew307.

Kazarian A, Blyuss O, Metodieva G, Gentry-Maharaj A, Ryan A, Kiseleva EM, Prytomanova OM, Jacobs IJ, Widschwendter M, Menon U, Timms JF. Testing breast cancer serum biomarkers for early detection and prognosis in pre-diagnosis samples. Br J Cancer. (2017 Feb 14); 116(4):501-508. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2016.433.

Milani A, Kristeleit R, McCormack M, Raja F, Luvero D, Widschwendter M, MacDonald N, Mould T, Olatain A, Hackshaw A, Ledermann JA. Switching from standard to dose-dense chemotherapy in front-line treatment of advanced ovarian cancer: a retrospective study of feasibility and efficacy. ESMO Open. (2017 Jan 31);1(6):e000117. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2016-000117. eCollection 2016. PMID:28848659.

Marchetti C, Kristeleit R, McCormack M, Mould T, Olaitan A, Widschwendter M, MacDonald N, Ledermann JA. Outcome of patients with advanced ovarian cancer who do not undergo debulking surgery: A single institution retrospective review. Gynecol Oncol. (2017 Jan); 144(1):57-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.11.001.

Kiechl S, Schramek D, Widschwendter M, Fourkala EO, Zaikin A, Jones A, Jaeger B, Rack B, Janni W, Scholz C, Willeit J, Weger S, Mayr A, Teschendorff A, Rosenthal A, Fraser L, Philpott S, Dubeau L, Keshtgar M, Roylance R, Jacobs IJ, Menon U, Schett G, Penninger JM. Aberrant regulation of RANKL/OPG in women at high risk of developing breast cancer. Oncotarget. (2017 Jan 17); 8(3):3811-3825. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.14013.

2016

Yang Z, Wong A, Kuh D, Paul D, Rakyan VK, Leslie RD, Zheng SC, Widschwendter M, Beck S, Teschendorff AE. Correlation of an epigenetic mitotic clock with cancer risk. Genome Biol. (2016 Oct 3); 17(1):205.

Kalwa M, Haenzelmann S, Otto S, Kuo C-C, Franzen J, Joussen S, Fernandez Rebollo E, Rath B, Koch C, Hofmann A, Lee S-H, Teschendorff A, Denecke B, Lin Q, Widschwendter M, Weinhold E, Costa I, Wagner W. The lncRNA HOTAIR Impacts on Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Triple Helix Formation. Nucl Acid Res. (2016 Sep 15); 44(22):10631-10643.

Teschendorff AE, Zheng SC, Feber A, Yang Z, Beck S, Widschwendter M. The multi-omic landscape of transcription factor inactivation in cancer. Genome Med. (2016 Aug 25); 8(1):89. doi: 10.1186/s13073-016-0342-8.

Levine ME, Lu AT, Chen BH, Hernandez DG, Singleton AB, Ferrucci L, Bandinelli S, Salfati E, Manson JE, Quach A, Kusters CDJ, Kuh D, Wong A, Teschendorff AE, Widschwendter M, Ritz BR, Absher D, Assimes T, Horvath S. Menopause Accelerates Biological Aging. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. (2016 Aug 16); 113(33):9327-32. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1604558113. Epub 2016 Jul 25.

Lemech CR, Ensell L, Paterson JC, Eminowicz G, Lowe H, Arora R, Arkenau HT, Widschwendter M, MacDonald N, Olaitan A, Mould T, Meyer T, Hartley J, Mitra A, Ledermann JA, McCormack M, Kristeleit RS. Enumeration and Molecular Characterisation of Circulating Tumour Cells in Endometrial Cancer. Oncology. (2016 Jun 3); 91(1):48-54.

Doufekas K, Zheng SC, Ghazali S, Wong M, Mohamed Y, Jones A, Reisel D, Mould T, Olaitan A, Macdonald N, Teschendorff A, Widschwendter M. DNA methylation signatures in vaginal fluid samples for detection of cervical and endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. (2016 Jun 2). [Epub ahead of print].

Gao Y, Jones A, Fasching P, Ruebner M, Beckmann MW, Widschwendter M and Teschendorff A. The integrative epigenomic-transcriptomic landscape of ER positive breast cancer. Clin Epigenetics. (2016 Jun 1); 8:63. eCollection 2016.

Bartlett TE, Chindera K, McDermott J, Breeze C, Cooke WR, Jones A, Reisel D, Karegodar ST, Arora R, Beck S, Menon U, Dubeau L, Widschwendter M. Epigenetic reprogramming of Fallopian tube fimbriae in BRCA mutation carriers defines ovarian cancer evolution. Nature Communications. (2016 May 24); 7:11620. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11620.

Lim A, Mesher D, Gentry-Maharaj A, Balogun N, Widschwendter M, Jacobs I, Sasieni P, Menon U. Time to diagnosis of Type I or II invasive epithelial ovarian cancers: a multicentre observational study using patient questionnaire and primary care records. BJOG. (2016 May); 123(6):1012-20. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13447. Epub 2015 May 29.

Zheng SC, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. Epigenetic drift, epigenetic clocks and cancer risk. Epigenomics. (2016 May); 8(5):705-19. doi: 10.2217/epi-2015-0017.

Teschendorff AE, Jones A, Widschwendter M. Stochastic epigenetic outliers can define field defects in cancer. BMC Bioinformatics. (2016 Apr 22); 17:178. doi: 10.1186/s12859-016-1056-z.

Jacobs IJ, Menon U, Ryan A, Gentry-Maharaj A, Burnell M, Kalsi JK, Amso NN, Apostolidou S, Benjamin E, Cruickshank D, Crump DN, Davies SK, Dawnay A, Dobbs S, Fletcher G, Ford J, Godfrey K, Gunu R, Habib M, Hallett R, Herod J, Jenkins H, Karpinskyj C, Leeson S, Lewis SJ, Liston WR, Lopes A, Mould T, Murdoch J, Oram D, Rabideau DJ, Reynolds K, Scott I, Seif MW, Sharma A, Singh N, Taylor J, Warburton F, Widschwendter M, Williamson K, Woolas R, Fallowfield L, McGuire AJ, Campbell S, Parmar M, Skates SJ. Ovarian cancer screening and mortality in the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. (2016 Mar 5); 387(10022):945-56. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01224-6. Epub 2015 Dec 17. Erratum in: Lancet. 2016 Mar 5;387(10022):944.

Pashayan N, Reisel D, Widschwendter M. Integration of genetic and epigenetic markers for risk stratification: opportunities and challenges. Pers Med. (2016 Mar 1); 13(2):93-95.

Teschendorff AE Gao Y, Jones A, Ruebner M, Beckmann MW, Wachter DL, Fasching PA, Widschwendter M. DNA methylation outliers in normal breast tissue identify field defects that are enriched in cancer. Nature Communications. (2016 Jan 29); 7:10478. doi: 10.1038/ncomms10478.

Pharoah PDP, Song H, Dicks E, Intermaggio MP, Harrington P, Baynes C, Alsop K, AOCS Study Group Bogdanova N, Cicek MS, Cunningham JM, Fridley BL, Gentry-Maharaj A, Hillemanns P, Lele S, Lester J, McGuire V, Moysich KB, Poblete S, Sieh W, Sucheston-Campbell L, Widschwendter M, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium, Whittemore AS, Dörk T, Menon U, Odunsi K, Goode EL, Karlan BY, Bowtell DD, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ. PPM1D mosaic truncating variants in ovarian cancer cases may be treatment related somatic mutations. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (2016 Jan 27); 108(3). pii: djv347. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djv347. Print 2016 Mar.

2015

Paul DS, Jones A, Sellar RS, Mayor NP, Feber A, Webster AP, Afonso N, Sergeant R, Szydlo RM, Apperley JF, Widschwendter M, Mackinnon S, Marsh SGE, Madrigal JA, Rakyan VK, Peggs KS, Beck S. A donor-specific epigenetic classifier for acute graft-versus-host disease severity in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Genome Med. (2015 Dec) 7:128. DOI 10.1186/s13073-015-0246-z.

Gao Y, Jones A, Fasching P, Ruebner M, Beckmann MW, Widschwendter M and Teschendorff A. The integrative epigenomic-transcriptomic landscape of ER positive breast cancer. Clinical Epigenetics. (2015 Dec 9); 7: 126. DOI 10.1186/s13148-015-0159-0.

Bartlett TE, Jones A, Goode EL, Fridley BL, Cunningham JM, Berns EMJJ, Wik E, Salvesen HB, Davidson B, Trope CG, Lambrechts S, Vergote I, Widschwendter M. Intra-Gene DNA Methylation Variability is a Clinically Independent Prognostic Marker in Women's Cancers. PLoS One. (2015 Dec 2); 10(12):e0143178. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143178.

Teschendorff AE, Lee SH, Jones A, Fiegl H, Kalwa M, Wagner W, Chindera K, Evans I, Dubeau L, Orjalo A, Horlings HM, Niederreiter L, Kaser A, Yang W, Goode EL, Fridley BL, Jenner RG, Berns EM, Wik E, Salvesen HB, Wisman GB, van der Zee AG, Davidson B, Trope CG, Lambrechts S, Vergote I, Calvert H, Jacobs IJ, Widschwendter M. HOTAIR And Its Surrogate DNA Methylation Signature Indicate Carboplatin Resistance In Ovarian Cancer. Genome Med. (2015 Oct 24); 7(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s13073-015-0233-4.

Liu Y, Pike MC, Wu N, Lin YG, Mucowski S, Punj V, Tang Y, Yen HY, Stanczyk FZ, Enbom E, Austria T, Widschwendter M, Maxson R, Dubeau L. Brca1 Mutations Enhance Mouse Reproductive Functions by Increasing Responsiveness to Male-Derived Scent. PLoS One. (2015 Oct 21); 10(10):e0139013. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139013.

Liu Y, Yen HY, Austria T, Pettersson J, Peti-Peterdi J, Maxson R, Widschwendter M, Dubeau L. A Mouse Model That Reproduces the Developmental Pathways and Site Specificity of the Cancers Associated With the Human BRCA1 Mutation Carrier State.mutation carrier state. EBioMedicine. (2015 Sep 09); 2(10): 1318–1330. doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.08.034.

Widschwendter M, Burnell M, Fraser S, Rosenthal AN, Philpott S, Reisel D, Dubeau L, Cline M, Pan Y, Ping-Cheng Y, Evans DG, Jacobs IJ, Menon U, Wood CE, Dougall WC. Osteoprotegerin (OPG), the Endogenous Inhibitor of Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand (RANKL), is Dysregulated in BRCA Mutation Carriers. EBioMedicine. (2015 Sep 09); 2(10): 1331–1339. doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.08.037.

Yang Z, Jones A, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. An integrative pan-cancer-wide analysis of epigenetic enzymes reveals universal patterns of epigenomic deregulation in cancer. Genome Biol. (2015 Jul 14); 16(1):140. doi: 10.1186/s13059-015-0699-9.

Teschendorff AE, Yang Z, Wong A, Pipinikas CP, Jiao Y, Jones A, Anjum S, Hardy R, Salvesen HB, Thirlwell C, Janes SM, Kuh D, Widschwendter M. Correlation of Smoking-Associated DNA Methylation Changes in Buccal Cells With DNA Methylation Changes in Epithelial Cancer. JAMA Oncol. (2015 Jul 1); 1(4):476-85. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1053.

Lim A, Mesher D, Gentry-Maharaj A, Balogun N, Widschwendter M, Jacobs I, Sasieni P, Menon U. Time to diagnosis of Type I or II invasive epithelial ovarian cancers: a multicentre observational study using patient questionnaire and primary care records. BJOG. (2015 May 29); doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13447. [Epub ahead of print].

Menon U, Ryan A, Kalsi J, Gentry-Maharaj A, Dawnay A, Habib M, Apostolidou S, Singh N, Benjamin E, Burnell M, Davies S, Sharma A, Gunu R, Godfrey K, Lopes A, Oram D, Herod J, Williamson K, Seif MW, Jenkins H, Mould T, Woolas R, Murdoch JB, Dobbs S, Amso NN, Leeson S, Cruickshank D, Scott I, Fallowfield L, Widschwendter M, Reynolds K, McGuire A, Campbell S, Parmar M, Skates SJ, Jacobs I. Risk Algorithm Using Serial Biomarker Measurements Doubles the Number of Screen-Detected Cancers Compared With a Single-Threshold Rule in the United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening. J Clin Oncol. (2015 Jun 20); 33(18):2062-71. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.59.4945. Epub 2015 May 11. 

2014

Köbel M, Madore J, Ramus SJ, Clarke BA, Pharoah PD, Deen S, Bowtell DD, Odunsi K, Menon U, Morrison C, Lele S, Bshara W, Sucheston L, Beckmann MW, Hein A, Thiel FC, Hartmann A, Wachter DL, Anglesio MS, Høgdall E, Jensen A, Høgdall C, Kalli KR, Fridley BL, Keeney GL, Fogarty ZC, Vierkant RA, Liu S, Cho S, Nelson G, Ghatage P, Gentry-Maharaj A, Gayther SA, Benjamin E, Widschwendter M, Intermaggio MP, Rosen B, Bernardini MQ, Mackay H, Oza A, Shaw P, Jimenez-Linan M, Driver KE, Alsop J, Mack M, Koziak JM, Steed H, Ewanowich C, DeFazio A, Chenevix-Trench G, Fereday S, Gao B, Johnatty SE, George J, Galletta L; AOCS Study Group, Goode EL, Kjær SK, Huntsman DG, Fasching PA, Moysich KB, Brenton JD, Kelemen LE. Evidence for a time-dependent association between FOLR1 expression and survival from ovarian carcinoma: implications for clinical testing. An Ovarian Tumour Tissue Analysis consortium study. Br J Cancer. (2014 Dec 9); 111(12):2297-2307. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.567. Epub 2014 Oct 30.

Loddo M, Andryszkiewicz J, Rodriguez-Acebes S, Stoeber K, Jones A, Dafou D, Apostolidou S, Wollenschlaeger A, Widschwendter M, Sainsbury R, Tudzarova S, Williams GH. Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A regulates mitosis and is epigenetically silenced in breast cancer. J Pathol. (2014 Aug); 233(4):344-56. doi: 10.1002/path.4393.

Jiao Y, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. A systems-level integrative framework for genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression data identifies functional gene modules under epigenetic control. Bioinformatics (2014 Aug 15); 30(16):2360-6. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu316. Epub 2014 May 2.

Teschendorff AE, Liu X, Caren H, Pollard SM, Beck S, Widschwendter M, Chen L. The Dynamics of DNA Methylation Covariation Patterns in Carcinogenesis. PLoS Comput Biol. (2014 Jul 10); 10(7): e1003709. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003709. eCollection 2014.

Anjum S, Fourkala E-O, Zikan M, Wong A, Gentry-Maharaj A, Jones A, Hardy R, Cibula D, Kuh D,  Jacobs IJ, Teschendorff AE, Menon U,  Widschwendter M. A BRCA1-mutation associated DNA methylation signature in blood cells predicts sporadic breast cancer incidence and survival. Genome Med. (2014 Jun 27); 6(6):47. doi: 10.1186/gm567. eCollection 2014.

Almouzni G, Altucci L, Amati B, Ashley N, Baulcombe D, Beaujean N, Bock C, Bongcam-Rudloff E, Bousquet J, Braun S, Paillerets BB, Bussemakers M, Clarke L, Conesa A, Estivill X, Fazeli A, Grgurević N, Gut I, Heijmans BT, Hermouet S, Houwing-Duistermaat J, Iacobucci I, Ilaš J, Kandimalla R, Krauss-Etschmann S, Lasko P, Lehmann S, Lindroth A, Majdič G, Marcotte E, Martinelli G, Martinet N, Meyer E, Miceli C, Mills K, Moreno-Villanueva M, Morvan G, Nickel D, Niesler B, Nowacki M, Nowak J, Ossowski S, Pelizzola M, Pochet R, Potočnik U, Radwanska M, Raes J, Rattray M, Robinson MD, Roelen B, Sauer S, Schinzer D, Slagboom E, Spector T, Stunnenberg HG, Tiligada E, Torres-Padilla ME, Tsonaka R, Soom AV, Vidaković M, Widschwendter M. Relationship between genome and epigenome - challenges and requirements for future research. BMC Genomics (2014 Jun 18); 15:487.  doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-487.

Nunes N, Ambler G, Foo X, Naftalin J, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. Use of the IOTA Simple Rules for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer: a Meta-Analysis. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. (2014 Jun 11). doi: 10.1002/uog.13437. [Epub ahead of print].

Wittenberger T, Sleigh S, Reisel D, Zikan M, Wahl B, Alunni-Fabbroni M, Jones A, Evans I, Koch J, Paprotka T, Lempiäinen H, Rujan T, Rack B, Cibula D, Widschwendter M. DNA methylation markers for early detection of women’s cancer – promise and challenges. Epigenomics (2014 Jun); 6(3):311-327.

Del Rincón SV*, Widschwendter M*, Sun D, Ekholm-Reed S, Tat J, Teixeira LK, Ellederova Z, Grolieres E, Reed SI, Spruck C. Cks Overexpression Enhances Chemotherapeutic Efficacy by Overriding DNA Damage Checkpoints. Oncogene (2014 May 26). doi: 10.1038/onc.2014.137. [Epub ahead of print]. *equally contributed.

Tan Y, Sun D, Jiang W, Klotz-Noack K, Vashisht AV, Wohlschlegel J, Widschwendter M, Spruck C. PP2A-B55β Antagonizes Cyclin E1 Proteolysis and Promotes its Dysregulation in Cancer. Cancer Res. (2014 Apr 1); 74(7):2006-14. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-1263. Epub 2014 Feb 7.

Hoivik EA, Kusonmano K, Halle MK, Berg A, Wik E, Werner HM, Petersen K, Oyan AM, Kalland KH, Krakstad C, Trovik J, Widschwendter M, Salvesen HB. Hypomethylation of the CTCFL/BORIS promoter and aberrant expression during endometrial cancer progression suggests a role as an Epi-driver gene. Oncotarget (2014 Feb 28); 5(4):1052-61.

2013

Jones A, Teschendorff AE, Li Q, Hayward JD, Kannan A, Mould T, West J, Zikan M, Cibula D, Fiegl H, Lee S-H, Wik E, Hadwin R, Arora R, Lemech C, Turunen H, Pakarinen P, Jacobs IJ, Salvesen HB, Bagchi MK, Bagchi IC, Widschwendter M. Role of DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Silencing of HAND2 in Endometrial Cancer Development. PLoS MED. (2013 Nov 12); 10(11): e1001551.

Banerji CR, Miranda-Saavedra D, Severini S, Widschwendter M, Enver T, Zhou JX, Teschendorff AE. Cellular network entropy as the energy potential in Waddington’s differentiation landscape. Scientific Reports (2013 Oct 24); 3:3039. doi: 10.1038/srep03039.

Widschwendter M, Rosenthal AN, Philpott S, Rizzuto I, Fraser L, Hayward J, Intermaggio MP, Edlund CK, Ramus SJ, Gayther SA, Dubeau L, Fourkala EO, Zaikin A, Menon U, and Jacobs IJ. The sex hormone system in carriers of BRCA1/2 mutations: a case-control study. The Lancet Oncology (2013 Nov); 14(12): 1226–32. Published Online October 17, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S1470-2045(13)70448-0.

Nunes N, Ambler G, Hoo WL, Naftalin J, Foo X, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. A Prospective Validation of the IOTA Logistic Regression Models (LR1 and LR2) in Comparison to Subjective Pattern Recognition for the Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2013 Nov); 23(9):1583-9. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e3182a6171a.

West J, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. Distinctive topology of age-associated epigenetic drift in the human interactome. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (2013 Aug 27); 110(35):14138-43. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1307242110.  Epub 2013 Aug 12.

Bartlett TE, Zaikin A, Olhede SC, West J, Teschendorff AE, Widschwendter M. Corruption of the intra-gene DNA methylation architecture is a hallmark of cancer. PLoS One (2013 Jul 16); 8(7):e68285. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068285. Print 2013.

Cepeda D, Ng HF, Sharifi HR, Mahmoudi S, Cerrato VS, Fredlund E, Magnusson K, Nilsson H, Malyukova A, Rantala J, Klevebring D, Viñals F, Bhaskaran N, Zakaria SM, Rahmanto AS, Grotegut S, Nielsen ML, Szigyarto CA, Sun D, Lerner M, Navani S, Widschwendter M, Uhlén M, Jirström K, Pontén F, Wohlschlegel J, Grandér D, Spruck C, Larsson LG, Sangfelt O. CDK-mediated activation of the SCF(FBXO) (28) ubiquitin ligase promotes MYC-driven transcription and tumourigenesis and predicts poor survival in breast cancer. EMBO Mol Med. (2013 Jul); 5(7):999-1018. doi: 10.1002/emmm.201202341. Epub 2013 Jun 14.

Doufekas K, Hadwin R, Kandimalla R, Jones A, Mould T, Crowe S, Olaitan A, Macdonald N, Fiegl H, Wik E, Salvesen HB, Widschwendter M. GALR1 Methylation in Vaginal Swabs Is Highly Accurate in Identifying Women With Endometrial Cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2013 Jul); 23(6): 1050-5. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e3182959103.

Widschwendter M, Jones A, Teschendorff AE. Epigenetics makes its mark on women-specific cancers--an opportunity to redefine oncological approaches? Gynecol Oncol. (2013 Jan); 128(1):134-43. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.09.027. Epub 2012 Oct 1.

2012

Nunes N, Foo X, Widschwendter M, Jurkovic D. A randomised controlled trial comparing surgical intervention rates between two protocols for the management of asymptomatic adnexal tumours in postmenopausal women. BMJ Open (2012 Dec 11); 2(6). doi:pii: e002248. 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002248. Print 2012.

Balogun N, Forbes A, Widschwendter M, Lanceley A. Noninvasive nutritional management of ovarian cancer patients: beyond intestinal obstruction. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2012 Jul); 22(6):1089-95. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e318256e4d3.

Teschendorff AE and Widschwendter M. Differential variability improves the identification of cancer risk markers in DNA methylation studies profiling precursor cancer lesions. Bioinformatics (2012 Jun 1); 28(11):1487-94. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts170. Epub 2012 Apr 6.

Fourkala EO, Gentry-Maharaj A, Burnell M, Ryan, A, Manchanda R, Dawnay A, Jacobs I, Widschwendter M, Menon U. Histological confirmation of breast cancer registration and self-reporting in England and Wales: a cohort study within the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening. British Journal of Cancer (2012 Jun 5); 106(12):1910-6. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2012.155. Epub 2012 May 17.

Zhuang J, Widschwendter M, Teschendorff AE. A comparison of feature selection and classification methods in DNA methylation studies using the Illumina Infinium platform. BMC Bioinformatics (2012 Apr 24); 13:59. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-59.

Fourkala EO, Zaikin A, Burnell M, Gentry-Maharaj A, Ford J, Gunu R, Soromani C, Hasenbrink G, Jacobs I, Dawnay A, Widschwendter M, Lichtenberg-Fraté H, Menon U. Association of serum sex steroid receptor bioactivity and sex steroid hormones with breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. Endocr Relat Cancer (2012 Apr 10); 19(2):137-47. doi: 10.1530/ERC-11-0310. Print 2012 Apr.

Teschendorff AE, Jones A, Fiegl H, Sargent A, Zhuang J, Kitchener H & Widschwendter M. Epigenetic variability in cells of normal cytology is associated with the risk of future morphological transformation. Genome Medicine (2012 Mar 27); 4(3):24.

Zhuang J, Jones A, Lee SH, Ng E, Fiegl H, Zikan M, Cibula D, Sargent A, Salvesen HB, Jacobs IJ, Kitchener HC, Teschendorff AE, Widschwendter M. The Dynamics and Prognostic Potential of DNA Methylation Changes at Stem Cell Gene Loci in Women’s Cancer. PLoS Genet. (2012 Feb); 8(2):e1002517. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002517. Epub 2012 Feb 9.

Rosenthal AN, Heron G, Widschwendter M, Read S, Brunell C, Mould TA. Fooled by the film: delayed diagnosis of incarcerated small-bowel hernia after laparoscopic surgery for endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer (2012 Feb); 22(2):337-9. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e31823c244b.

Liberal V, Martinsson-Ahlzén H, Liberal J, Spruck C, Widschwendter M, McGowan C, and Reed SI. Cyclin-dependent kinase subunit (Cks) 1 or Cks2 overexpression overrides the DNA damage response barrier triggered by activated oncoproteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (2012 Feb 21); 109(8):2754-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1102434108. Epub 2011 Jun 22.

Goebel G, Berger R, Strasak M, Egle D, Mueller-Holzner E, Schmidt S, Rainer J, Presul E, Lang S, Jones A, Widschwendter M and Fiegl H. Elevated mRNA expression of CHAC1 splicing variants is associated with poor outcome for breast and ovarian cancer patients. Brit J Cancer (2012 Jan 3); 106(1):189-98.

2011

Campan M, Moffitt M, Houshdaran S, Shen H, Widschwendter M, Daxenbichler G, Long T, Marth C, Laird-Offringa IA, Press MF, Dubeau L, Siegmund KD, Wu AH, Groshen S, Chandavarkar U, Roman LD, Berchuck A, Pearce CL, Laird PW. Genome-Scale Screen for DNA Methylation-Based Detection Markers for Ovarian Cancer. PLoS One (2011); 6(12):e28141. [

Koukoura O, Sifakis S, Soufla G, Zaravinos A, Apostolidou S, Jones A, Widschwendter M, Spandidos DA. Loss of imprinting and aberrant methylation of IGF2 in placentas from pregnancies complicated with fetal growth restriction. Int J Mol Med. (2011); 28(4):481-7.

Teschendorff AE, Zhuang J, Widschwendter M. Independent Surrogate Variable Analysis as a tool to deconvolve confounding factors in large-scale microarray profiling studies. Bioinformatics (2011 Jun 1); 27(11):1496-505.

Cibula D, Widschwendter M, Zikan M, Dusek L. Underlying mechanisms of ovarian cancer risk reduction after tubal ligation. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. (2011); 90(6):559-63. [IF: 1.850]

Cibula D, Widschwendter M, Dušek L. Tubal Ligation and the Risk of Ovarian Cancer – review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update (2011); 17(1): 55-67.

Koukoura O, Sifakis S, Zaravinos A, Apostolidou S, Jones A, Hajiioannou J, Widschwendter M, Spandidos DA. Hypomethylation along with increased H19 expression in placentas from pregnancies complicated with fetal growth restriction. Placenta (2011); 32(1):51-7.

2010

Akhoondi S, Lindstrom L, Widschwendter M, Corcoran M, Bergh J, Spruck C, Grander D, Sangfelt O. Inactivation of FBXW7/hCDC4-beta expression by promoter hypermethylation is associated with favorable prognosis in primary breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res. (2010); 12(6):R105.

Balogun N, Gentry-Maharaj A, Wozniak EL, Lim A, Ryan A, Ramus SJ, Ford J, Burnell M, Widschwendter M, Gessler SF, Gayther SA, Jacobs IJ, Menon U. Recruitment of newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients proved challenging in a multicentre biobanking study. J Clin Epidemiol. (2010); 64(5):525-30.

Schramek D, Leibbrandt A, Sigl V, Kenner L, Hanada R, Joshi P,  Pospisilik JA, Lee H, Aliprantis A, Ormandy C, Glimcher L, Pasparakis M, Khoka R, Widschwendter M, Schett G, and Penninger JM. Osteoclast differentiation factor RANKL controls development of progestin-driven mammary cancer. Nature (2010 Nov 4); 468(7320): 98-102.

Goode E, Chenevix-Trench G, Song H, Ramus S , Notaridou M , Lawrenson K, Widschwendter M, et al., Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium. A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Susceptibility Loci for Ovarian Cancer at 2q31 and 8q24. Nat Genet. (2010 October); 42(10): 874–879.

del Rincón S, Rogers J, Widschwendter M, Sun D, Sieburg HB, and Spruck C. Development and Validation of a Method for Profiling Post-Translational Modification Activities Using Protein Microarrays. PLoS One (2010 Jun 28); 5(6):e11332. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011332.

Berger R, Fiegl H, Goebel G, Obexer P, Ausserlechner M, Doppler W, Hauser-Kronberger C, Reitsamer R, Egle D, Reimer D, Muller-Holzner E, Jones A & Widschwendter M. Toll-like receptor 9 expression in breast and ovarian cancer is associated with poorly differentiated tumors. Cancer Sci. (2010); 101: 1059-1066.

Thirlwell C, Eymard M, Feber A, Teschendorff  A, Pearce K, Lechner M, Widschwendter M, Beck S. Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue using the Illumina Infinium Human Methylation27 BeadChip. Methods (2010); 52(3): 248-254. [IF: 3.641]
Fourkala EO, Hauser-Kronberger C, Apostolidou S, Burnell M, Jones A, Grall J, Reitsamer R, Fiegl H, Jacobs I, Menon U & Widschwendter M. DNA methylation of polycomb group target genes in cores taken from breast cancer centre and periphery. Breast Cancer Res Treat. (2010); 120: 345-355.

Teschendorff AE, Menon U, Gentry-Maharaj A, Ramus SJ, Weisenberger DJ, Shen H, Campan M, Noushmehr H, Bell CG, Maxwell AP, Savage DA, Mueller-Holzner E, Marth C, Kocjan G, Gayther SA, Jones A, Beck S, Wagner W, Laird PW, Jacobs IJ & Widschwendter M. Age-dependent DNA methylation of genes that are suppressed in stem cells is a hallmark of cancer. Genome Res. (2010 Apr); 20(4): 440-446.

Jones A, Lechner M, Fourkala EO, Kristeleit R, Widschwendter M. Emerging promise of epigenetics and DNA methylation for the diagnosis and management of women's cancers. Epigenomics (2010 Feb); 2(1):9-38. doi: 10.2217/epi.09.47.

2009

Widschwendter M, Apostolidou S, Jones AA, Fourkala EO, Arora R, Pearce CL, Frasco MA, Ayhan A, Zikan M, Cibula D, Iyibozkurt CA, Yavuz E, Hauser-Kronberger C, Dubeau L, Menon U & Jacobs IJ. HOXA methylation in normal endometrium from premenopausal women is associated with the presence of ovarian cancer: a proof of principle study. Int J Cancer (2009); 125: 2214-2218.

Teschendorff AE. Menon U, Gentry-Maharaj A, Ramus SJ, Gayther SA, Apostolidou S, Jones A, Lechner M, Beck S, Jacobs IJ & Widschwendter M. An epigenetic signature in peripheral blood predicts active ovarian cancer. PLoS One. (2009 dec); 4(12), e8274.

S. Apostolidou, R. Hadwin, M. Burnell, A. Jones, D. Baff, N. Pyndiah, T. Mould, I.J. Jacobs, S. Beddows, G. Kocjan, M. Widschwendter. DNA methylation analysis in liquid-based cytology for cervical cancer screening. Int J Cancer. (2009); 125:2995-3002.

M. Widschwendter, H. Lichtenberg-Frate, G. Hasenbrink, S. Schwarzer, A. Dawnay, A. Lam, U Menon, S. Apostolidou, E. Raum, C. Stegmaier, I.J. Jacobs, H. Brenner. Serum oestrogen receptor alpha and beta bioactivity are independently associated with breast cancer: a proof of principle study. Br J Cancer. (2009); 101:160-5.

2008

M.Widschwendter, S.Apostolidou, E.Raum, D.Rothenbacher, H.Fiegl, U.Menon, C.Stegmaier, I.J.Jacobs, H.Brenner. Epigenotyping in peripheral blood cell DNA and breast cancer risk: a proof of principle study. PLoS One (2008 Jul 16); 3(7):e2656.

H.Fiegl, A.Jones, C.Hauser-Kronberger, G.Hutarew, R.Reitsamer, R.Jones, M.Dowsett, E.Mueller-Holzner, G.Windbichler, G.Daxenbichler, G.Goebel, C.Ensinger, I.J.Jacobs, M.Widschwendter. Methylated NEUROD1 promoter is a marker for chemonsensitivity in breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. (2008); 14: 3494-3502.

H.Fiegl, G.Windbichler, E.Mueller-Holzner, G.Goebel, M.Lechner, I.J.Jacobs, M.Widschwendter. HOXA11 DNA methylation – a novel prognostic biomarker in ovarian cancer. Int J Cancer. (2008); 123:725-729.

2007

Akhoondi S, Sun D, von der Lehr N, Apostolidou S, Klotz K, Maljukova A, Cepeda D, Fiegl H, Dafou D, Marth C, Mueller-Holzner E, Corcoran M, Dagnell M, Nejad SZ, Nayer BN, Zali MR, Hansson J, Egyhazi S, Petersson F, Sangfelt P, Nordgren H, Grander D, Reed SI, Widschwendter M, Sangfelt O, Spruck C. FBXW7/hCDC4 is a general tumor suppressor in human cancer. Cancer Res. (2007 Oct 1); 67(19):9006-12.

M.Widschwendter. 5-methylcytosine – the fifth base of DNA: The fifth wheel on a car or a highly promising diagnostic and therapeutic target in cancer? Dis Markers. (2007); 23: 1-3.

M.Widschwendter, H.Fiegl, D.Egle, E.Mueller-Holzner, G.Spizzo, C.Marth, D.J.Weisenberger, M.Campan, J.Young, I.Jacobs, P.W.Laird. Epigenetic stem cell signature in cancer. Nat Genet. (2007); 39:157-158.

2006

M.Widschwendter, U.Menon.  Circulating methylated DNA: a new generation of tumor markers. Clin Cancer Res. (2006); 12:7205-7208.

C.Spruck, D.Sun, H.Fiegl, C.Marth, E.Mueller-Holzner, G.Goebel, M.Widschwendter, S.I.Reed.  Detection of low molecular weight derivatives of cyclin E1 is a function of cyclin E1 protein levels in breast cancer. Cancer Res. (2006); 66:7355-7360.

D.J.Weisenberger, K.D.Siegmund, M.Campan, J.Young, T.I.Long, M.A.Faasse, G.H.Kang, M.Widschwendter, D.Weener, D.Buchanan, H.Koh, L.Simms, M.Barker, B.Leggett, J.Levine, M.Kim, A.J.French, S.N.Thibodeau, J.Jass, R.Haile, P.W.Laird. CpG island methylator phenotype underlies sporadic microsatellite instability and is tightly associated with BRAF mutation in colorectal cancer. Nat Genet. (2006); 38:787-793.

H.Fiegl, S.Millinger, G.Goebel, E.Muller-Holzner, C.Marth, P.W.Laird, M.Widschwendter.  Breast cancer DNA methylation profiles in cancer cells and tumor stroma: association with HER-2/neu status in primary breast cancer. Cancer Res. (2006); 66:29-33.

2005

G.Goebel, H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, M.Widschwendter.  Gene methylation data--a new challenge for bioinformaticians? Methods Inf Med. (2005); 44:516-519.

H.Fiegl, S.Millinger, E.Mueller-Holzner, C.Marth, C.Ensinger, A.Berger, H.Klocker, G.Goebel, M.Widschwendter.  Circulating tumor-specific DNA: a marker for monitoring efficacy of adjuvant therapy in cancer patients. Cancer Res. (2005); 65:1141-1145.

2004

K.Jackson, M.C.Yu, K.Arakawa, E.Fiala, B.Youn, H.Fiegl, E.Muller-Holzner, M.Widschwendter, M.Ehrlich.  DNA hypomethylation is prevalent even in low-grade breast cancers. Cancer Biol Ther. (2004); 3:1225-1231.

H.M.Muller, S.Millinger, H.Fiegl, G.Goebel, L.Ivarsson, A.Widschwendter, E.Muller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  Analysis of methylated genes in peritoneal fluids of ovarian cancer patients: a new prognostic tool. Clin Chem. (2004); 50:2171-2173.

B.Rainer, J.Berger, M.Widschwendter, G.Mitterschiffthaler, G.Putz.  [Tumorectomy in conscious patient with suspected pregnancy associated breast cancer under cervical epidural anesthesia]. Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther. (2004); 39:412-414.

H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, A.Widschwendter, M.Widschwendter.  Prognostic DNA methylation marker in serum of cancer patients. Ann N Y Acad Sci. (2004); 1022:44-49.

M.Widschwendter, G.Jiang, C.Woods, H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, G.Goebel, C.Marth, E.Muller-Holzner, A.G.Zeimet, P.W.Laird, M.Ehrlich.  DNA hypomethylation and ovarian cancer biology. Cancer Res. (2004); 64:4472-4480.

M.Widschwendter, K.D.Siegmund, H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, C.Marth, E.Muller-Holzner, P.A.Jones, P.W.Laird.  Association of breast cancer DNA methylation profiles with hormone receptor status and response to tamoxifen. Cancer Res. (2004); 64:3807-3813.

H.M.Muller, L.Ivarsson, H.Schrocksnadel, H.Fiegl, A.Widschwendter, G.Goebel, S.Kilga-Nogler, H.Philadelphy, W.Gutter, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  DNA methylation changes in sera of women in early pregnancy are similar to those in advanced breast cancer patients. Clin Chem. (2004); 50:1065-1068.

A.Widschwendter, C.Gattringer, L.Ivarsson, H.Fiegl, A.Schneitter, A.Ramoni, H.M.Muller, A.Wiedemair, S.Jerabek, E.Muller-Holzner, G.Goebel, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  Analysis of aberrant DNA methylation and human papillomavirus DNA in cervicovaginal specimens to detect invasive cervical cancer and its precursors. Clin Cancer Res. (2004); 10:3396-3400.

H.Fiegl, C.Gattringer, A.Widschwendter, A.Schneitter, A.Ramoni, D.Sarlay, I.Gaugg, G.Goebel, H.M.Muller, E.Mueller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  Methylated DNA collected by tampons--a new tool to detect endometrial cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. (2004); 13:882-888.

H.M.Muller, A.Widschwendter, H.Fiegl, G.Goebel, A.Wiedemair, E.Muller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  A DNA methylation pattern similar to normal tissue is associated with better prognosis in human cervical cancer. Cancer Lett. (2004); 209:231-236.

A.Widschwendter, H.M.Muller, M.M.Hubalek, A.Wiedemair, H.Fiegl, G.Goebel, E.Mueller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  Methylation status and expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase in ovarian and cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol. (2004); 93:407-416.

H.M.Muller, M.Oberwalder, H.Fiegl, M.Morandell, G.Goebel, M.Zitt, M.Muhlthaler, D.Ofner, R.Margreiter, M.Widschwendter.  Methylation changes in faecal DNA: a marker for colorectal cancer screening? Lancet. (2004); 363:1283-1285.

M.M.Hubalek, A.Widschwendter, M.Erdel, A.Gschwendtner, H.M.Fiegl, H.M.Muller, G.Goebel, E.Mueller-Holzner, C.Marth, C.H.Spruck, S.I.Reed, M.Widschwendter.  Cyclin E dysregulation and chromosomal instability in endometrial cancer. Oncogene. (2004); 23:4187-4192.

B.Del Frari, P.Pulzl, T.Schoeller, M.Widschwendter, G.Wechselberger.  Pregnancy as a tissue expander in the correction of a scar deformity. Am J Obstet Gynecol. (2004); 190:579-580.

S.Ekholm-Reed, C.H.Spruck, O.Sangfelt, F.van Drogen, E.Mueller-Holzner, M.Widschwendter, A.Zetterberg, S.I.Reed.  Mutation of hCDC4 leads to cell cycle deregulation of cyclin E in cancer. Cancer Res. (2004); 64:795-800.

A.Widschwendter, H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, L.Ivarsson, A.Wiedemair, E.Muller-Holzner, G.Goebel, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  DNA methylation in serum and tumors of cervical cancer patients. Clin Cancer Res. (2004); 10:565-571.

A.Widschwendter, L.Ivarsson, A.Blassnig, H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, A.Wiedemair, E.Muller-Holzner, G.Goebel, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  CDH1 and CDH13 methylation in serum is an independent prognostic marker in cervical cancer patients. Int J Cancer. (2004); 109:163-166.

2003

H.M.Muller, A.Widschwendter, H.Fiegl, L.Ivarsson, G.Goebel, E.Perkmann, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  DNA methylation in serum of breast cancer patients: an independent prognostic marker. Cancer Res. (2003); 63:7641-7645.

H.M.Muller, H.Fiegl, G.Goebel, M.M.Hubalek, A.Widschwendter, E.Muller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter.  MeCP2 and MBD2 expression in human neoplastic and non-neoplastic breast tissue and its association with oestrogen receptor status. Br J Cancer. (2003); 89:1934-1939.

H.M.Muller, M.Widschwendter.  Methylated DNA as a possible screening marker for neoplasticdisease in several body fluids. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. (2003); 3:443-458.

2002

M.Ehrlich, G.Jiang, E.Fiala, J.S.Dome, M.C.Yu, T.I.Long, B.Youn, O.S.Sohn, M.Widschwendter, G.E.Tomlinson, M.Chintagumpala, M.Champagne, D.Parham, G.Liang, K.Malik, P.W.Laird.  Hypomethylation and hypermethylation of DNA in Wilms tumors. Oncogene. (2002); 21:6694-6702.

C.H.Spruck, H.Strohmaier, O.Sangfelt, H.M.Muller, M.Hubalek, E.Muller-Holzner, C.Marth, M.Widschwendter, S.I.Reed.  hCDC4 gene mutations in endometrial cancer. Cancer Res. (2002); 62:4535-4539.

M.Widschwendter, P.A.Jones.  DNA methylation and breast carcinogenesis. Oncogene. (2002); 21:5462-5482.

A.G.Zeimet, E.Muller-Holzner, A.Schuler, G.Hartung, J.Berger, M.Hermann, M.Widschwendter, J.M.Bergelson, C.Marth.  Determination of molecules regulating gene delivery using adenoviral vectors in ovarian carcinomas. Gene Ther. (2002); 9:1093-1100.

M.Widschwendter, P.A.Jones.  The potential prognostic, predictive, and therapeutic values of DNA methylation in cancer. Commentary re: J. Kwong et al., Promoter hypermethylation of multiple genes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Clin. Cancer Res., 8: 131-137, 2002, and H-Z. Zou et al., Detection of aberrant p16 methylation in the serum of colorectal cancer patients. Clin. Cancer Res. 8: 188-191, 2002. Clin Cancer Res. (2002); 8:17-21. 

2001

M.Widschwendter, J.Berger, H.M.Muller, A.G.Zeimet, C.Marth. Epigenetic downregulation of the retinoic acid receptor-beta2 gene in breast cancer. J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. (2001); 6:193-201.

A.Amberger, H.Weiss, T.Haller, G.Kock, M.Hermann, M.Widschwendter, R.Margreiter.  A subpopulation of mitochondria prevents cytosolic calcium overload in endothelial cells after cold ischemia/reperfusion. Transplantation. (2001); 71:1821-1827.

H.Weiss, A.Amberger, M.Widschwendter, R.Margreiter, D.Ofner, P.Dietl.  Inhibition of store-operated calcium entry contributes to the anti-proliferative effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in human colon cancer cells. Int J Cancer. (2001); 92:877-882. 

2000

A.G.Zeimet, S.Stadlmann, C.Natoli, M.Widschwendter, M.Hermann, B.Abendstein, G.Daxenbichler, F.A.Offner, S.Iacobelli, C.Marth. Peritoneal mesothelial cells as a significant source of ascitic immunostimulatory protein 90K. Anticancer Res. (2000); 20:4507-4511.

A.M.Bergant, M.Widschwendter, N.Sepp.  Bilateral nipple ulcers in a breastfeeding woman: a manifestation of Behcet's disease? BJOG. (2000); 107:1320-1322.

A.G.Zeimet, K.Riha, J.Berger, M.Widschwendter, M.Hermann, G.Daxenbichler, C.Marth.  New insights into p53 regulation and gene therapy for cancer. Biochem Pharmacol. (2000); 60:1153-1163.

B.Abendstein, A.Zeimet, M.Rieger, M.Widschwendter, F.Offner, E.Muller-Holzner. Alveolar echinococcosis with bulky peritoneal spread--a rare but important diagnosis in gynaecological practice. BJOG. (2000); 107:695-697.

M.Widschwendter, J.Berger, M.Hermann, H.M.Muller, A.Amberger, M.Zeschnigk, A.Widschwendter, B.Abendstein, A.G.Zeimet, G.Daxenbichler, C.Marth. Methylation and silencing of the retinoic acid receptor-beta2 gene in breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. (2000); 92:826-832.

J.Berger, A.Telser, M.Widschwendter, E.Muller-Holzner, G.Daxenbichler, C.Marth, A.G.Zeimet.  Expression of retinoic acid receptors in non-neoplastic epithelial disorders of the vulva and normal vulvar skin. Int J Gynecol Pathol. (2000); 19:95-102.

B.Abendstein, C.Marth, E.Muller-Holzner, M.Widschwendter, G.Daxenbichler, A.G.Zeimet.  Clinical significance of serum and ascitic p53 autoantibodies in epithelial ovarian carcinoma. Cancer. (2000); 88:1432-1437.

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