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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry
2015-02-01
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Series: | Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2015.40.1.14 |