Changes in global DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in oral mucosa according to tobacco smoke exposure
Objective This prospective clinical study comparatively investigated the effects of tobacco smoking on global methylation and hydroxymethylation in oral epithelial cells. Methods Buccal cells from the inside of the cheeks were collected from 47 individuals, including smokers, former smokers, and nev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520954677 |