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Differential DNA Methylation in Umbilical Cord Blood of Infants Exposed to Low Levels of Arsenic in Utero

Creator:

Koestler, Devin C., Avissar-Whiting, Michele, Houseman, E. Andres, Karagas, Margaret R., and Marsit, Carmen J.

Abstract:

Background: There is increasing epidemiologic evidence that arsenic exposure in utero, even at low levels found throughout much of the world, is associated with adverse reproductive outcomes and may contribute to long-term health effects. Animal models, in vitro studies, and human cancer data suggest that arsenic may induce epigenetic alterations,...

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Article