Aberrant gene promoter methylation in sputum from individuals exposed to smoky coal emissions

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4 B, 2008, Pages 2061-2066

  Liu, Yang ^a   Lan, Qing ^b   Shen, Min ^b   Jin, Jide ^a   Mumford, Judy ^c   Ren, Dianxu ^a   Keohavong, Phouthone ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzopyrene; Coal; Lung cancer; PAH; Promoter methylation; Smoke; Sputum

Indexed keywords

COAL;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPUTUM;

APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; BRONCHITIS; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; COAL; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SMOKE; SPUTUM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 49049086294     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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