Epigenetics: general characteristics and implications for oral health

Genetic information such as DNA sequences has been limited to fully explain mechanisms of gene regulation and disease process. Epigenetic mechanisms, which include DNA methylation, histone modification and non-coding RNAs, can regulate gene expression and affect progression of disease. Although stud...

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Main Authors: Ji-Yun Seo, Yoon-Jung Park, Young-Ah Yi, Ji-Yun Hwang, In-Bog Lee, Byeong-Hoon Cho, Ho-Hyun Son, Deog-Gyu Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry 2015-02-01
Series:Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2015.40.1.14