GLI2 promoter hypermethylation in saliva of children with a respiratory allergy

GLI2 promoter hypermethylation in saliva of children with a respiratory allergy

Abstract Background The prevalence of respiratory allergy in children is increasing. Epigenetic DNA methylation changes are plausible underlying molecular mechanisms. Results Saliva samples collected in substudies of two longitudinal birth cohorts in Belgium (FLEHS1 & FLEHS2) were used to discov...

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Main Authors: Sabine A. S. Langie, Matthieu Moisse, Katarzyna Szarc vel Szic, Ellen Van Der Plas, Gudrun Koppen, Sofie De Prins, Tijs Louwies, Vera Nelen, Guy Van Camp, Diether Lambrechts, Greet Schoeters, Wim Vanden Berghe, Patrick De Boever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
DNA methylation
Saliva
Respiratory allergy
Illumina Methylation 450K BeadChip
GLI2
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-018-0484-1

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