Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6351472 | Environmental Research | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
PAH sources were associated with hypo- and hypermethylation at multiple promoter regions in breast tumors and LINE-1 hypomethylation in blood of controls. Methylation may be a potential biologic mechanism for the associations between PAHs and breast cancer incidence.
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Authors
Alexandra J. White, Jia Chen, Susan L. Teitelbaum, Lauren E. McCullough, Xinran Xu, Yoon Hee Cho, Kathleen Conway, Jan Beyea, Steven D. Stellman, Susan E. Steck, Irina Mordukhovich, Sybil M. Eng, Mary Beth Terry, Lawrence S. Engel, Maureen Hatch,