Blood DNA methylation and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis of four prospective cohort studies.

Background: Environmental and genetic factors play an important role in the etiology of breast cancer. Several small blood-based DNA methylation studies have reported risk associations with methylation at individual CpGs and average methylation levels; however, these findings require validation in l...

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Published in:Breast Cancer Research Vol. 21; no. 1
Main Authors: Bodelon, Clara, Ambatipudi, Srikant, Dugué, Pierre-Antoine, Johansson, Annelie, Sampson, Joshua N., Hicks, Belynda, Karlins, Eric, Hutchinson, Amy, Cuenin, Cyrille, Chajès, Veronique, Southey, Melissa C., Romieu, Isabelle, Giles, Graham G., English, Dallas, Polidoro, Silvia, Assumma, Manuela, Baglietto, Laura, Vineis, Paolo, Severi, Gianluca, Herceg, Zdenko
Format: research Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 5/17/2019
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