The role of cigarette smoke-induced epigenetic alterations in inflammation

Abstract Background Exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) is a major threat to human health worldwide. It is well established that smoking increases the risk of respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases and different forms of cancer, including lung, liver, and colon. CS-triggered inflammation is cons...

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Main Authors: Dandan Zong, Xiangming Liu, Jinhua Li, Ruoyun Ouyang, Ping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Epigenetics & Chromatin
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13072-019-0311-8