Epigenome-wide association studies of occupational exposure to benzene and formaldehyde
Rachael V. Phillips, Linqing Wei, Andrés Cárdenas, Alan Hubbard, Cliona M. McHale, Roel Vermeulen, Wei Hu, Martyn T. Smith, Luoping Zhang, Qing Lan, Nathaniel Rothman
Abstract
is a potential biomarker of exposure to formaldehyde, and irregularities have been associated with multiple exposures and diseases.
Topics & Concepts
DNA methylationMethylationCpG siteBiologyEpigenomeBiomarkerFormaldehydeGeneGeneticsGene expressionBiochemistryEpigenetics and DNA MethylationGlutathione Transferases and PolymorphismsCancer-related gene regulation