An epigenome-wide association analysis of cardiac autonomic responses among a population of welders

DNA methylation is one of the potential epigenetic mechanisms associated with various adverse cardiovascular effects; however, its association with cardiac autonomic dysfunction, in particular, is unknown. In the current study, we aimed to identify epigenetic variants associated with alterations in...

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Main Authors: Jinming Zhang, Zhonghua Liu, Peter E. Umukoro, Jennifer M. Cavallari, Shona C. Fang, Marc G. Weisskopf, Xihong Lin, Murray A. Mittleman, David C. Christiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-02-01
Series:Epigenetics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2016.1270486