Epigenetic contribution to the relationship between cancer and dietary intake of nutrients, bioactive food components, and environmental toxicants
Cancer encompasses a highly heterogeneous group of diseases. It is thought that transition from promotion to progression in carcinogenesis may be driven primarily by epigenetic abnormalities. There is emerging evidence that nutrition and environmental factors affect epigenetic changes. The observati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2011.00091/full |