Transient loss of Polycomb components induces an epigenetic cancer fate
Most Cited Paper
in Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Transient loss of Polycomb components induces an epigenetic cancer fate”
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Polycomb group proteins · epigenetic cancer fate · Epigenetic silencing · non-genetic tumorigenesis · Drosophila · JAK-STAT signaling pathway · zfh1 · ZEB1 oncogene · irreversible gene derepression · transient Polycomb perturbation · Epigenetic dysregulation · inheritance of altered cell fates · cancer initiation without driver mutations · Epigenetic dysregulation · malignant transformation
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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/2026. Accessed 2026-07-20. Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459