Serum dioxin and DNA methylation in the sperm of operation ranch hand veterans exposed to Agent Orange

Serum dioxin and DNA methylation in the sperm of operation ranch hand veterans exposed to Agent Orange

Abstract Background Exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange during the Vietnam War was widespread and is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. A continuing concern of veterans is the possibility that exposure to the dioxin-containing herbicide might induce adverse reproductive outcomes. W...

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Main Authors: Karl T. Kelsey, Matthew Rytel, Edward Dere, Rondi Butler, Melissa Eliot, Susan M. Huse, E. Andres Houseman, Devin C. Koestler, Kim Boekelheide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Sperm
Dioxin
Agent Orange
DNA methylation
Epigenetics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-019-0533-z

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