Constitutional Mosaic Epimutations – a hidden cause of cancer?
Silencing of tumor suppressor genes by promoter hypermethylation is a key mechanism to facilitate cancer progression in many malignancies. While promoter hypermethylation can occur at later stages of the carcinogenesis process, constitutional methylation of key tumor suppressors may be an initiating...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Cell Stress |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cell-stress.com/researcharticles/2019a-lonning-cell-stress/ |