Epigenetic stratification of head and neck cancer survivors reveals differences in lycopene levels, alcohol consumption, and methylation of immune regulatory genes.

Laura MoodySylvia L CrowderAndrew D FrugeJulie L LocherWendy Demark-WahnefriedLaura Q RogersAshley Delk-LicataWilliam R CarrollSharon A SpencerMolly BlackJohn W ErdmanHong ChenYuan-Xiang PanAnna E Arthur

Published in: Clinical epigenetics (2020)

The correlation between lycopene, alcohol consumption, DNA methylation, and inflammation warrants further investigation and may have implications in future recommendations and interventions to impact health outcomes in HNC survivors.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
dna methylation
genome wide
young adults
gene expression
oxidative stress
copy number
physical activity
transcription factor
current status
clinical practice
bioinformatics analysis