Tobacco exposure-related alterations in DNA methylation and gene expression in human monocytes: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Alterations in DNA methylation and gene expression in blood leukocytes are potential biomarkers of harm and mediators of the deleterious effects of tobacco exposure. However, methodological issues, including the use of self-reported smoking status and mixed cell types have made previously identified...

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Main Authors: Lindsay M. Reynolds, Kurt Lohman, Gary S. Pittman, R. Graham Barr, Gloria C. Chi, Joel Kaufman, Ma Wan, Douglas A. Bell, Michael J. Blaha, Carlos J. Rodriguez, Yongmei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Epigenetics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1403692