DNA methylation modifications associated with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  De Vega, Wilfred C ^a   Vernon, Suzanne D ^b   McGowan, Patrick O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CFIDS Association of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; CPG ISLAND; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; MALE;

ADULT; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84905860167     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104757     Document Type: Article

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