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Epigenetic chromatin modifications and currently available treatments acting on them. Both DNA and histones can carry many chemical modifications that alter the chromatin state and the expression of genes. They are deposited, altered and removed by a panoply of enzymes. These in turn are regulated by many factors and interact with various molecules, including noncoding RNAs. Several drugs specifically target these enzymes.
