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Super Immunity Lesson 3 PDF
Super Immunity Lesson 3 PDF
H C
the expression of the gene
O
• Not enough
Methylation
(hypomethylation) and too CH3 (methyl group)
much (hypermethylation) H C NH2
both associated with cancers C C
N N
H C
5-Methylcytosine
OCopyright © 2011 Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
Dietary factors affect DNA methylation
• AhR maintains
lymphocyte
populations in skin
and intestine
• Cruciferous
phytochemicals
promote AhR activity
• Lack of AhR activity
compromises
resistance to
microbes
Angiogenes
is activators
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