Association of mammographic density with blood DNA methylation

Association of mammographic density with blood DNA methylation

Background: Altered DNA methylation may be an intermediate phenotype between breast cancer risk factors and disease. Mammographic density is a strong risk factor for breast cancer. However, no studies to date have identified an epigenetic signature of mammographic density. We performed an epigenome-...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Lucia, Wei-Lin Huang, Andrea Alvarez, Irene Masunaka, Argyrios Ziogas, Deborah Goodman, Andrew O. Odegaard, Trina M. Norden-Krichmar, Hannah Lui Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-05-01
Series:Epigenetics
Subjects:
dna methylation
epigenome-wide association study
breast cancer
mammographic density
postmenopausal
epigenetics
illumina epic array
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2021.1928994

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