Stability of colon stem cell methylation after neo-adjuvant therapy in a patient with attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Methylation at certain human CpG rich sequences increases with age. The mechanisms underlying such age-related changes are unclear, but methylation may accumulate slowly in a clock-like manner from birth and record lifetime numbers o...

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Main Authors: Shibata Darryl, Beart Robert W, Kim Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/5/19