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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Nutr Food Res. 2016 Mar 21;60(6):1264–1274. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201500822

Table 2.

Known functions of flavonoids in epigenetics

Flavonoids Targets Reference
EGCG/Epicatechin DNMT, HDAC3, HAT, [137–139]
Hesperetin DNMT [140]
Apigenin DNMT, HDAC [140, 141]
Luteolin DNMT [140]
Baicalein DNMT [142]
Quercetin DNMT1, HDAC, HAT [143, 144]
Kaempferol HDAC [145]
Daidzein DNMT [140, 146]
Genistein DNMT [118, 140,146, 147]

DNMT: DNA methyl Transferase; HDAC: Histone Deacetylase; HAT: Histone acetyl transferase.