Correlation between promoter methylation of <it>p14<sup>ARF</sup></it>, <it>TMS1/ASC</it>, and <it>DAPK</it>, and <it>p53 </it>mutation with prognosis in cholangiocarcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To study the methylation status of genes that play a role in the p53-Bax mitochondrial apoptosis pathway and its clinical significance in cholangiocarcinoma.</p> <p>Patients and Methods</p> <p>Out of 36 cases...

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Main Authors: Xiaofang Liu, Kun Tang, Shaoping Yu, Zaiqiu Wang, Hailong Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/5