SOX2 promoter hypermethylation in non-smoking Taiwanese adults residing in air pollution areas

Abstract Background Both SOX2 promoter methylation and air pollution have been associated with lung cancer risk. However, little has been done to assess SOX2 promoter methylation in individuals living in air pollution areas. The aim of this study was to investigate SOX2 promoter methylation in non-s...

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Main Authors: Disline Manli Tantoh, Ming-Fang Wu, Chien-Chang Ho, Chia-Chi Lung, Kuan-Jung Lee, Oswald Ndi Nfor, Yi-Chia Liaw, Shu-Yi Hsu, Pei-Hsin Chen, Chin Lin, Hou-Wei Chu, Yi-Ching Liaw, Yung-Po Liaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-019-0647-8