Methylation screening of the <it>TGFBI </it>promoter in human lung and prostate cancer by methylation-specific PCR
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypermethylation of the <it>TGFBI </it>promoter has been shown to correlate with decreased expression of this gene in human tumor cell lines. In this study, we optimized a methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction (M...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/284 |