Prognostic significance of DAPK and RASSF1A promoter hypermethylation in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

The epigenetic inactivation of tumor suppressor genes may play an important role in the development and progression of many cancer types, including lung cancer. Therefore, we investigated the association between the aberrant promoter methylation of 2 genes: the Death-Associated Protein Kinase (DAPK)...

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Main Authors: Robert Milewski, Walentyn Pankiewicz, Mirosław Kozłowski, Anetta Sulewska, Wojciech Naumnik, Wieslawa Niklinska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2009-12-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4360