Sex-related DNA methylation differences in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Sex-related DNA methylation differences in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Abstract Background Men are at higher risk of developing chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) than women. DNA methylation has been shown to play important roles in a number of cancers. There are differences in the DNA methylation pattern between men and women. In this study, we investigated whether th...

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Main Authors: Shuchun Lin, Yun Liu, Lynn R. Goldin, Chen Lyu, Xiangyin Kong, Yan Zhang, Neil E. Caporaso, Song Xiang, Ying Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
DNA methylation
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
B cell
Sex
EWAS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-018-0213-7

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