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Epigenetics and complex disease: from etiology to new therapeutics.
Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology - 1 Jan 2008
Ptak Carolyn, Petronis Arturas
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Epigenetics is a new development in complex non-Mendelian disease, which may not only uncover etiologic and pathogenic mechanisms but may also provide the basis for the development of medications that would target the primary epigenetic causes of such diseases. Such epigenetic drugs would be novel, potentially possessing substantially higher therapeutic potential and a much lower rate of adverse effects in...
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