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Association Analysis between Body Mass Index and Genomic DNA Methylation across 15 Major Cancer Types

Cancer incidence and mortality increase with increasing body mass index (BMI), but BMI-associated epigenetic alterations in cancer remain elusive. We hypothesized that BMI would be associated with DNA methylation alterations in cancers. To test this hypothesis, here, we estimated the associations be...

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Autores principales: Gu, Yinmin, Zhang, Catherine Wei-Hong, Wang, Liang, Zhao, Yuhui, Wang, Hui, Ye, Qinong, Gao, Shan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6036895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026852
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jca.23535