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Discussion Board: WebQuest Current Events r/t Methylation, Histone Modification, and MicroRNA and Medical Advances, ie cancer or disease research

Instructions:

· Perform a web search on current events (within the past 3 years) regarding methylation, histone modification or microRNA and their influence on medical advances such as cancer or disease research

· Explain the pathophysiology/signs & symptoms/management of the disease or condition (30 points)

· Summarize findings of the article, including the potential implications or outcomes. (30 points)

· What recommendations would you have for future research to optimize the quality of life of this particular patient population? (30 points)

· Include citations on specific websites utilized (10 points)

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