Ambient PM exposure and DNA methylation in tumor suppressor genes: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Exposure to ambient air particles matter (PM) has been associated with increased risk of lung cancer. Aberrant tumor suppressor gene promoter methylation has emerged as a promising biomarker for cancers, including lung cancer. Whether exposure to PM is associated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Particle and Fibre Toxicology |
Online Access: | http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/8/1/25 |