LINE-1 Methylation Status Correlates Significantly to Post-Therapeutic Recurrence in Stage III Colon Cancer Patients Receiving FOLFOX-4 Adjuvant Chemotherapy.

Methylation levels of long interspersed nucleotide elements (LINE-1) are representative of genome-wide methylation status and crucial in maintaining genomic stability and expression. Their prognostic impact on colon cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy has not been well established. We ev...

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Main Authors: Yun-Ting Lou, Chao-Wen Chen, Yun-Ching Fan, Wei-Chiao Chang, Chien-Yu Lu, I-Chen Wu, Wen-Hung Hsu, Ching-Wen Huang, Jaw-Yuan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4412676?pdf=render