Short-Term airborne particulate matter exposure alters the epigenetic landscape of human genes associated with the mitogen-Activated protein kinase network: A cross-sectional study

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Carmona, Juan Jose ^a   Sofer, Tamar ^a   Hutchinson, John ^a   Cantone, Laura ^b   Coull, Brent ^a   Maity, Arnab ^c   Vokonas, Pantel ^d   Lin, Xihong ^a   Schwartz, Joel ^a   Baccarelli, Andrea A ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SULFATE; AIR POLLUTANT; CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMARKER; BLACK CARBON; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; METHYLATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SMOKING; AIR POLLUTANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; TOXICITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; NF-KAPPA B; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SULFATES;

EID: 84988698028     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-13-94     Document Type: Article

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