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Technological Advances in Epigenomics Lead to a Better Understanding of Inflammatory Diseases, Decitabine and H3K27me3

Shinichi Fukushige1 Department of Molecular Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi980–8575, Japan;2 Center for Regulatory Epigenome & Diseases, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi980–8575, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Akira Horii1 Department of Molecular Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi980–8575, Japan
Pages 133-136 | Published online: 05 May 2015

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