Epigenetic marker (LINE-1 promoter) methylation level was associated with occupational lead exposure

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 225-229

  Li, Chunping ^a   Yang, Xiaolin ^a   Xu, Ming ^b   Zhang, Jinlong ^a   Sun, Na ^a  

^a Wuxi Center for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Lead exposure; LINE 1; Occupational health

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BATTERY INDUSTRY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA STRUCTURE; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LINE 1 PROMOTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOKING; WORKER;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN-REGULATION; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 84876493703     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2013.782410     Document Type: Article

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