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Correlation of DNA methylation levels in blood and saliva DNA in young girls of the LEGACY Girls study
22 Apr 2014
Abstract excerpt
Many epidemiologic studies of environmental exposures and disease susceptibility measure DNA methylation in white blood cells (WBC). Some studies are also starting to use saliva DNA as it is usually more readily available in large epidemiologic studies. However, little is known about the correlation of methylation between WBC and saliva DNA. We examined DNA methylation in three repetitive elements, Sat2, Alu, and...
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