Distinct DNA methylation epigenotypes in bladder cancer from different Chinese sub-populations and its implication in cancer detection using voided urine

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the incidence is particularly high in southwestern Taiwan. Previous studies have identified several tumor-related genes that are hypermethylated in bladder cancer; howev...

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Main Authors: Tong Joanna HM, Huang Martin MS, Tung Chun-Liang, Chen Gary CW, Huang Wei, Wang Xiaoling, Chen Yanning, Ng Chi-Fai, Jou Yeong-Chin, Yip Sidney KH, Tsai Ming-Hsuan, Chen Pi-Che, Song Eing-Ju, Chang De-Ching, Hsu Cheng-Da, To Ka-Fai, Shen Cheng-Huang, Chan Michael WY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/4/45