MLH1 promoter methylation frequency in colorectal cancer patients and related clinicopathological and molecular features.
To describe the frequency of MLH1 promoter methylation in colorectal cancer (CRC); to explore the associations between MLH1 promoter methylation and clinicopathological and molecular factors using a systematic review and meta-analysis.A literature search of the PubMed and Embase databases was conduc...
Main Authors: | Xia Li, Xiaoping Yao, Yibaina Wang, Fulan Hu, Fan Wang, Liying Jiang, Yupeng Liu, Da Wang, Guizhi Sun, Yashuang Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3612054?pdf=render |
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