Western environment/lifestyle is associated with increased genome methylation and decreased gene expression in Chinese immigrants living in Australia
Introduction: Several human diseases and conditions are disproportionally distributed in the world with a significant “Western-developed” vs. “Eastern-developing” gradient. Methods: We compared genome-wide DNA methylation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in 25 newly arrived Chinese immigrants l...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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WILEY-BLACKWELL
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19061 |