MicroRNA Changes in Firefighters

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Authors

Kyoung Sook Jeong · University of Arizona

Jin Zhou · Richmont Graduate University

Stephanie Griffin · Richmont Graduate University

Elizabeth T. Jacobs · Richmont Graduate University

Devi Dearmon-Moore · Richmont Graduate University

Jing Zhai · Richmont Graduate University

Sally R. Littau

Abstract

Incumbent firefighters showed differential microRNA expression compared with new recruits, providing potential mechanisms for increased cancer risk in firefighters.

Topics & Keywords

Occupational Health and Performance Adipose Tissue and Metabolism MicroRNA in disease regulation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volume 60, Issue 5, pp. 469-474

DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001307

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