Abstract

Arsenic is a known human carcinogen,1 although it’s unclear how it causes cancer. Some studies have suggested that epigenetic modifications—specifically DNA methylation—may play a role in arsenic toxicity.2 In this issue of EHP, investigators identify gene-specific DNA methylation targets in white blood cells in a large study of Bangladeshi adults.3

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