Promoter methylation of IGFBP-3 and p53 expression in ovarian endometrioid carcinoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP-3) is an antiproliferative, pro-apoptotic and invasion suppressor protein which is transcriptionally regulated by p53. Promoter methylation has been linked to gene silencing and cance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/8/1/120 |