Impact of chronic benzene poisoning on aberrant mitochondrial DNA methylation: A prospective observational study

• Main Authors: Dianpeng Wang (Author), Dafeng Lin (Author), Gangquan Feng (Author), Xiangli Yang (Author), Lidan Deng (Author), Peimao Li (Author), Zhimin Zhang (Author), Wen Zhang (Author), Yan Guo (Author), Yue Wang (Author), Song Fu (Author), Naixing Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Benzene is used as an industrial solvent, which may result in chronic benzene poisoning (CBP). Several studies suggested that CBP was associated with mitochondrial epigenetic regulation. This study aimed to explore the potential relation between CBP and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) methylation. This pr...