The various aspects of genetic and epigenetic toxicology: testing methods and clinical applications
Abstract Genotoxicity refers to the ability of harmful substances to damage genetic information in cells. Being exposed to chemical and biological agents can result in genomic instabilities and/or epigenetic alterations, which translate into a variety of diseases, cancer included. This concise revie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-017-1218-4 |