The effect of exposure to nanoparticles and nanomaterials on the mammalian epigenome

Human exposure to nanomaterials and nanoparticles is increasing rapidly, but their effects on human health are still largely unknown. Epigenetic modifications are attracting ever more interest as possible underlying molecular mechanisms of gene–environment interactions, highlighting them as potentia...

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Main Authors: Sierra, MI, Valdés, A, Fernández, AF, Torrecillas, R, Fraga, MF
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5135284/