Aberrant DNA Methylation: Implications in Racial Health Disparity

Xuefeng Wang; Ping Ji; Yuanhao Zhang; Joseph F. LaComb; Xinyu Tian; Ellen Li; Jennie L. Williams

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153125

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Aberrant DNA Methylation: Implications in Racial Health Disparity

Xuefeng Wang,

Affiliations Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Ping Ji,

Affiliations Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Division of Cancer Prevention, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Yuanhao Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Joseph F. LaComb,

Affiliations Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Division of Cancer Prevention, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Xinyu Tian,

Affiliation Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Ellen Li,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Division of Gastroenterology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Jennie L. Williams

* E-mail: Jennie.Williams@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Affiliations Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America, Division of Cancer Prevention, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, United States of America
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Aberrant DNA Methylation: Implications in Racial Health Disparity

Xuefeng Wang,
Ping Ji,
Yuanhao Zhang,
Joseph F. LaComb,
Xinyu Tian,
Ellen Li,
Jennie L. Williams

Published: April 25, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153125

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