Cancer associated epigenetic transitions identified by genome-wide histone methylation binding profiles in human colorectal cancer samples and paired normal mucosa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite their well-established functional roles, histone modifications have received less attention than DNA methylation in the cancer field. In order to evaluate their importance in colorectal cancer (CRC), we generated the first ge...

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Main Authors: Wallerman Ola, Andersson Robin, Rada-Iglesisas Alvaro, Enroth Stefan, Wanders Alkwin, Påhlman Lars, Komorowski Jan, Wadelius Claes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/450