Distinct Epigenetic Effects of Tobacco Smoking in Whole Blood and among Leukocyte Subtypes.

Distinct Epigenetic Effects of Tobacco Smoking in Whole Blood and among Leukocyte Subtypes.

Tobacco smoke exposure dramatically alters DNA methylation in blood cells and may mediate smoking-associated complex diseases through effects on immune cell function. However, knowledge of smoking effects in specific leukocyte subtypes is limited. To better characterize smoking-associated methylatio...

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Main Authors: Dan Su, Xuting Wang, Michelle R Campbell, Devin K Porter, Gary S Pittman, Brian D Bennett, Ma Wan, Neal A Englert, Christopher L Crowl, Ryan N Gimple, Kelly N Adamski, Zhiqing Huang, Susan K Murphy, Douglas A Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5147832?pdf=render

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