Dose Response and Prediction Characteristics of a Methylation Sensitive Digital PCR Assay for Cigarette Consumption in Adults

Dose Response and Prediction Characteristics of a Methylation Sensitive Digital PCR Assay for Cigarette Consumption in Adults

The tobacco use disorders are the largest preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. A substantial barrier to the development of better intervention and screening measures is the lack of clinically employable biomarkers to detect the existence and extent of tobacco consumption. In pr...

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Main Authors: Robert Philibert, Meesha Dogan, Amanda Noel, Shelly Miller, Brianna Krukow, Emma Papworth, Joseph Cowley, Jeffrey D. Long, Steven R. H. Beach, Donald W. Black
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
smoking
epigenetics
DNA methylation
AHRR
cg05575921
digital PCR
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2018.00137/full

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