Methylated DNA and microRNA in Body Fluids as Biomarkers for Cancer Detection

Epigenetic alterations including DNA methylation and microRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in the initiation and progression of human cancers. As the extensively studied epigenetic changes in tumors, DNA methylation and miRNAs are the most potential epigenetic biomarkers for cancer diagnosis. Afte...

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Main Authors: Xian Wang, Hongchuan Jin, Yanning Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/5/10307