Association of postmenopausal endogenous sex hormones with global methylation level of leukocyte DNA among Japanese women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although global hypomethylation of leukocyte DNA has been associated with an increased risk of several sites of cancer, including breast cancer, determinants of global methylation level among healthy individuals remain largely unexpl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/323 |