Hypomethylation of the c-myc promoter region induced by phenobarbital in rat liver

Background. The changes in DNA methylation are considered as one of the early events in hepatocarcinogenesis. Objective. We evaluated the ability of phenobarbital (PB) – the most widely used anticonvulsant worldwide and classical rodent liver carcinogen – to cause the promoter region of the c-myc p...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Urbanek-Olejnik, Monika Liszewska, Alicja Winczura, Agnieszka Hernik, Paweł Struciński, Jan K. Ludwicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene 2018-11-01
Series:Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny
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Online Access:http://wydawnictwa.pzh.gov.pl/roczniki_pzh/pobierz-artykul?id=1251