Global and gene-specific DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in human skin exposed and not exposed to sun radiation

• Main Authors: Mikaelly Batista da Silva (Author), Alanne Rayssa da Silva Melo (Author), Ludimila de Araújo Costa (Author), Haline Barroso (Author), Naila Francis Paulo de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Background: epigenomes can be influenced by environmental factors leading to the development of diseases. Objective: To investigate the influence of sun exposure on global DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation status and at specific sites of the miR-9-1, miR-9-3 and MTHFR genes in skin sa...