Frequent Promoter Methylation of <it>CDH1, DAPK, RARB</it>, and <it>HIC1 </it>Genes in Carcinoma of Cervix Uteri: Its Relationship to Clinical Outcome

Frequent Promoter Methylation of <it>CDH1, DAPK, RARB</it>, and <it>HIC1 </it>Genes in Carcinoma of Cervix Uteri: Its Relationship to Clinical Outcome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cervical cancer (CC), a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide, has been causally linked to genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Although a host of genetic alterations have been identified, molecular basis...

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Main Authors: Schneider Achim, Villella Jeannine, Zhang Fang F, Vargas Hernan, Koul Sanjay, Arias-Pulido Hugo, Narayan Gopeshwar, Terry Mary B, Mansukhani Mahesh, Murty Vundavalli V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-05-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Subjects:
cervical carcinoma
promoter hypermethylation
<it>CDH1</it>
<it>DAP</it>K
<it>RARB</it>
tumor suppressor gene
gene expression
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/2/1/24

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