Aberrant methylation of PCDH10 and RASSF1A genes in blood samples for non-invasive diagnosis and prognostic assessment of gastric cancer

Background. Assessment of DNA methylation of specific genes is one approach to the diagnosis of cancer worldwide. Early stage detection is necessary to reduce the mortality rate of cancers, including those occurring in the stomach. For this purpose, tumor cells in circulating blood offer promising c...

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Main Authors: Charinya Pimson, Tipaya Ekalaksananan, Chamsai Pientong, Supannee Promthet, Nuntiput Putthanachote, Krittika Suwanrungruang, Surapon Wiangnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2112.pdf