MicroRNA profile for health risk assessment: Environmental exposure to persistent organic pollutants strongly affects the human blood microRNA machinery

Abstract Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are synthetic chemical substances that accumulate in our environment. POPs such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) have been classified as carcinogenic to humans and animals. Due to thei...

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Main Authors: Julian Krauskopf, Theo M. de Kok, Dennie G. Hebels, Ingvar A. Bergdahl, Anders Johansson, Florentin Spaeth, Hannu Kiviranta, Panu Rantakokko, Soterios A. Kyrtopoulos, Jos C. Kleinjans
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/947a90425e8b4fa5a288db68f2cb2660
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