Links between alcohol consumption and breast cancer: a look at the evidence
Y Liu, N Nguyen, GA Colditz - Women's health, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Alcohol consumption by adult women is consistently associated with risk of breast cancer.
Several questions regarding alcohol and breast cancer need to be addressed. Menarche to …
Several questions regarding alcohol and breast cancer need to be addressed. Menarche to …
Influence of environmental exposure on human epigenetic regulation
CJ Marsit - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Environmental toxicants can alter epigenetic regulatory features such as DNA methylation
and microRNA expression. As the sensitivity of epigenomic regulatory features may be …
and microRNA expression. As the sensitivity of epigenomic regulatory features may be …
Environmental chemical exposures and human epigenetics
L Hou, X Zhang, D Wang… - International journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Every year more than 13 million deaths worldwide are due to environmental pollutants, and
approximately 24% of diseases are caused by environmental exposures that might be …
approximately 24% of diseases are caused by environmental exposures that might be …
Hypomethylation of long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1) leads to activation of proto-oncogenes in human colorectal cancer metastasis
Objective Hypomethylation of LINE-1 elements has emerged as a distinguishing feature in
human cancers. Limited evidence indicates that some LINE-1 elements encode an …
human cancers. Limited evidence indicates that some LINE-1 elements encode an …
Significant differences in global genomic DNA methylation by gender and race/ethnicity in peripheral blood
FF Zhang, R Cardarelli, J Carroll, KG Fulda, M Kaur… - Epigenetics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Reduced levels of global DNA methylation are associated with genomic instability and are
independent predictors of cancer risk. Little is known about the environmental determinants …
independent predictors of cancer risk. Little is known about the environmental determinants …
Cigarette smoking behaviors and time since quitting are associated with differential DNA methylation across the human genome
The impact of cigarette smoking can persist for extended periods following smoking
cessation and may involve epigenetic reprogramming. Changes in DNA methylation …
cessation and may involve epigenetic reprogramming. Changes in DNA methylation …
DNA methylation in white blood cells: association with risk factors in epidemiologic studies
Alterations in DNA methylation patterns, both at specific loci and overall in the genome, have
been associated with many different health outcomes. In cancer and other diseases, most of …
been associated with many different health outcomes. In cancer and other diseases, most of …
Induction of epigenetic alterations by dietary and other environmental factors
Dietary and other environmental factors induce epigenetic alterations which may have
important consequences for cancer development. This chapter summarizes current …
important consequences for cancer development. This chapter summarizes current …
[HTML][HTML] Blood-based DNA methylation as biomarker for breast cancer: a systematic review
Q Tang, J Cheng, X Cao, H Surowy, B Burwinkel - Clinical epigenetics, 2016 - Springer
Multiple studies have investigated global DNA methylation profiles and gene-specific DNA
methylation in blood-based DNA to develop powerful screening markers for cancer. This …
methylation in blood-based DNA to develop powerful screening markers for cancer. This …
Dietary and lifestyle factors of DNA methylation
Lifestyle factors, such as diet, smoking, physical activity, and body weight management, are
known to constitute the majority of cancer causes. Epigenetics has been widely proposed as …
known to constitute the majority of cancer causes. Epigenetics has been widely proposed as …