Regulation of Chromatin Assembly and Cell Transformation by Formaldehyde Exposure in Human Cells

Conclusions: We propose that the inhibition of chromatin assembly represents a novel mechanism of cell transformation induced by the environmental and occupational chemical carcinogen FA. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1275 Received: 25 October 2016 Revised: 19 May 2017 Accepted: 23 May 2017 Published: 21 September 2017 Address correspondence to C. Jin, Dept. of Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, 57 Old Forge Rd., Tuxedo Park, NY 10987 USA. Telephone: (845) 731-3602. Email: Chunyuan.jin@nyumc.org *Current affiliation: Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China. †Current affiliation: Dept. of Pathology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA. Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1275). The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests. Note to readers with disabilities: EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehponline@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Supplemental Material PDF (453 KB) Note to readers with disabilities: EHP has provided a 508-conformant table of contents summari...
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