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Epigenome-wide association study reveals decreased average methylation levels years before breast cancer diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Interest in the potential of DNA methylation in peripheral blood as a biomarker of cancer risk is increasing. We aimed to assess whether epigenome-wide DNA methylation measured in peripheral blood samples obtained before onset of the disease is associated with increased risk of breast ca...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26244061 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-015-0104-2 |