Caspase 8 and maspin are downregulated in breast cancer cells due to CpG site promoter methylation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epigenetic changes associated with promoter DNA methylation results in silencing of several tumor suppressor genes that lead to increased risk for tumor formation and for progression of the cancer.</p> <p>Methods</p>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/32 |