Epigenetics and Peripheral Artery Disease

Volume: 18, Issue: 4, Pages: 15 - 15
Published: Feb 18, 2016
Abstract
The term epigenetics is usually used to describe inheritable changes in gene function which do not involve changes in the DNA sequence. These typically include non-coding RNAs, DNA methylation and histone modifications. Smoking and older age are recognised risk factors for peripheral artery diseases, such as occlusive lower limb artery disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm, and have been implicated in promoting epigenetic changes. This brief...
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Title
Epigenetics and Peripheral Artery Disease
Published Date
Feb 18, 2016
Volume
18
Issue
4
Pages
15 - 15
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