CpG island methylation of <it>TMS1</it>/<it>ASC </it>and <it>CASP8 </it>genes in cervical cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gene silencing associated with aberrant methylation of promoter region CpG islands is an acquired epigenetic alteration that serves as an alternative to genetic defects in the inactivation of tumor suppressor and other genes in human...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/2/71 |