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SUBMITTER: Duca RC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6043565 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20180712 1
Besides genetic modifications, rapidly growing evidence has linked environmental pollutants with epigenetic variations. To date, only a few studies have been performed on DNA methylation changes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), which showed contradictory results. These discrepancies might be partially explained by differences in used agents. Generally in in vitro studies, a single compound is used, while in humans environmental studies, multi-residue exposure is investigated. The prese ...[more]