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Effects of airborne pollutants on mitochondrial DNA Methylation

BACKGROUND: Mitochondria have small mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) molecules independent from the nuclear DNA, a separate epigenetic machinery that generates mtDNA methylation, and are primary sources of oxidative-stress generation in response to exogenous environments. However, no study has yet investig...

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Autores principales: Byun, Hyang-Min, Panni, Tommaso, Motta, Valeria, Hou, Lifang, Nordio, Francesco, Apostoli, Pietro, Bertazzi, Pier Alberto, Baccarelli, Andrea A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23656717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-10-18