The prevalence and persistence of aberrant promoter DNA methylation in benzene-exposed Chinese workers

Jingchao Ren; Jun-peng Cui; Mengkai Luo; Huan Liu; Pengfei Hao; Xiao Wang; Guang-hui Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0220500

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The prevalence and persistence of aberrant promoter DNA methylation in benzene-exposed Chinese workers

Jingchao Ren ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jingchao Ren, Jun-peng Cui, Mengkai Luo, Huan Liu

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China
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Jun-peng Cui ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jingchao Ren, Jun-peng Cui, Mengkai Luo, Huan Liu

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China
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Mengkai Luo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jingchao Ren, Jun-peng Cui, Mengkai Luo, Huan Liu

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China
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Huan Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jingchao Ren, Jun-peng Cui, Mengkai Luo, Huan Liu

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China
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Pengfei Hao,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Xinxiang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Xinxiang, China
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Xiao Wang ,

Roles Supervision

* E-mail: zhgh221@163.com (GZ); whz@xxmu.edu.cn (XW)

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China
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Guang-hui Zhang

Roles Writing – original draft

* E-mail: zhgh221@163.com (GZ); whz@xxmu.edu.cn (XW)

Affiliation Henan International Collaborative Laboratory for Health Effects and Intervention of Air Pollution, Medicine, School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2194-6431

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The prevalence and persistence of aberrant promoter DNA methylation in benzene-exposed Chinese workers

Jingchao Ren,
Jun-peng Cui,
Mengkai Luo,
Huan Liu,
Pengfei Hao,
Xiao Wang,
Guang-hui Zhang

Published: August 5, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220500

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