Array-based DNA methylation profiling for breast cancer subtype discrimination.

BACKGROUND: Abnormal DNA methylation is well established for breast cancer and contributes to its progression by silencing tumor suppressor genes. DNA methylation profiling platforms might provide an alternative approach to expression microarrays for accurate breast tumor subtyping. We sought to det...

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Main Authors: Ilse Van der Auwera, Wayne Yu, Liping Suo, Leander Van Neste, Peter van Dam, Eric A Van Marck, Patrick Pauwels, Peter B Vermeulen, Luc Y Dirix, Steven J Van Laere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2935385?pdf=render