A novel method to quantify local CpG methylation density by regional methylation elongation assay on microarray

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>DNA methylation based techniques are important tools in both clinical diagnostics and therapeutics. But most of these methods only analyze a few CpG sites in a target region. Indeed, difference of site-specific methylation may also l...

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Main Authors: Qiao Yingjuan, Ge Qinyu, Bai Yunfei, Wang Yan, Zhang Dingdong, Luo Junfeng, Jia Chao, Lu Zuhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/59