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SUBMITTER: Curtis SW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7607410 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Epigenomics 20200501 9
<b>Aim:</b> Michigan residents were exposed to polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) when it was accidentally added to the food supply. Highly exposed individuals report sex-specific health problems, but the underlying biological mechanism behind these different health risks is not known. <b>Materials and methods:</b> DNA methylation in blood from 381 women and 277 men with PBB exposure was analyzed with the MethylationEPIC BeadChip. <b>Results:</b> 675 CpGs were associated with PBBs levels in males, ...[more]