Altered methylation in tandem repeat element and elemental component levels in inhalable air particles

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 256-265

  Hou, Lifang ^a   Zhang, Xiao ^a   Zheng, Yinan ^a   Wang, Sheng ^b   Dou, Chang ^c   Guo, Liqiong ^d,e   Byun, Hyang Min ^d   Motta, Valeria ^d   Mccracken, John ^d   Díaz, Anaité ^f   Kang, Choong Min ^d   Koutrakis, Petros ^d   Bertazzi, Pier Alberto ^g   Li, Jingyun ^h   Schwartz, Joel ^d   Baccarelli, Andrea A ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c China Institute of Industrial Health   (China)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry   (China)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Lung cancer; Tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; IRON; POTASSIUM; SILICON; SULFUR; TITANIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DRIVER; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OFFICE WORKER; PARTICULATE MATTER; SMOKING; TANDEM REPEAT;

DNA METHYLATION; LUNG CANCER; TANDEM REPEATS;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHINA; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SMOKING; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 84896701074     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/em.21829     Document Type: Article

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