Differential DNA methylation profiles in gynecological cancers and correlation with clinico-pathological data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epigenetic gene silencing is one of the major causes of carcinogenesis. Its widespread occurrence in cancer genome could inactivate many cellular pathways including DNA repair, cell cycle control, apoptosis, cell adherence, and detox...

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Main Authors: Tsang Percy CK, Wang Yue, Liu Vincent WS, Yang Hui-Juan, Ngan Hextan YS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/212