Blood leukocyte Alu and LINE-1 methylation and gastric cancer risk in the Shanghai Women's Health Study.

Abstract

Evidence from this prospective study is consistent with the hypothesis that DNA hypomethylation in blood leukocytes may be related to cancer risk, including risk of gastric cancer.

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Subjects

• Adult
• Aged
• Alu Elements
• Case-Control Studies
• China
• DNA Methylation
• DNA, Neoplasm
• Female
• Health Promotion
• Humans
• Leukocytes
• Long Interspersed Nucleotide Elements
• Middle Aged
• Prospective Studies
• Registries
• Risk Factors
• Stomach Neoplasms
• Women's Health

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Authors

• Y Gao
• A Baccarelli
• X O Shu
• B-T Ji
• K Yu
• L Tarantini
• G Yang
• H-L Li
• L Hou
• N Rothman
• W Zheng
• Y-T Gao
• W-H Chow

Publication date

2012-02-01

Journal

Journal topics

• Neoplasms

Language

Eng.

Copyright

British journal of cancer

Genetic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-7236, USA. gaoying [at] mail.nih.gov

Release reference

Br J Cancer. 2012 Jan;106(3):585-91

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