Dysregulation of DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Clocks in Prostate Cancer among Puerto Rican Men

In 2021, approximately 248,530 new prostate cancer (PCa) cases are estimated in the United States. Hispanic/Latinos (H/L) are the second largest racial/ethnic group in the US. The objective of this study was to assess DNA methylation patterns between aggressive and indolent PCa along with ancestry p...

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Published in:	Biomolecules
Main Authors:	Anders Berglund, Jaime Matta, Jarline Encarnación-Medina, Carmen Ortiz-Sanchéz, Julie Dutil, Raymond Linares, Joshua Marcial, Caren Abreu-Takemura, Natasha Moreno, Ryan Putney, Ratna Chakrabarti, Hui-Yi Lin, Kosj Yamoah, Carlos Diaz Osterman, Liang Wang, Jasreman Dhillon, Youngchul Kim, Seung Joon Kim, Gilberto Ruiz-Deya, Jong Y. Park
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Subjects:	prostate cancer DNA methylation aggressiveness Hispanic/Latino population ancestry structure
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/1/2

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