Cancer-type regulation of MIG-6 expression by inhibitors of methylation and histone deacetylation.

Epigenetic silencing is one of the mechanisms leading to inactivation of a tumor suppressor gene, either by DNA methylation or histone modification in a promoter regulatory region. Mitogen inducible gene 6 (MIG-6), mainly known as a negative feedback inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor...

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Main Authors: Yu-Wen Zhang, Ben Staal, Karl J Dykema, Kyle A Furge, George F Vande Woude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3373526?pdf=render