DNA methylation among firefighters.

DNA methylation among firefighters.

Firefighters are exposed to carcinogens and have elevated cancer rates. We hypothesized that occupational exposures in firefighters would lead to DNA methylation changes associated with activation of cancer pathways and increased cancer risk. To address this hypothesis, we collected peripheral blood...

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Main Authors: Jin Zhou, Timothy G Jenkins, Alesia M Jung, Kyoung Sook Jeong, Jing Zhai, Elizabeth T Jacobs, Stephanie C Griffin, Devi Dearmon-Moore, Sally R Littau, Wayne F Peate, Nathan A Ellis, Peter Lance, Yin Chen, Jefferey L Burgess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214282

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214282

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