LINE-1 methylation status and its association with tetralogy of fallot in infants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Methylation levels of long interspersed nucleotide elements (LINE-1) are representative of genome-wide methylation status and play an important role in maintaining genomic stability and gene expression. To derive insight into the ass...

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Main Authors: Sheng Wei, Wang Huijun, Ma Xiaojing, Qian Yanyan, Zhang Ping, Wu Yao, Zheng Fengyun, Chen Long, Huang Guoying, Ma Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/5/20