Obesity related methylation changes in DNA of peripheral blood leukocytes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite evidence linking obesity to impaired immune function, little is known about the specific mechanisms. Because of emerging evidence that immune responses are epigenetically regulated, we hypothesized that DNA methylation change...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/87 |