Methylation of L1RE1, RARB, and RASSF1 function as possible biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of lung cancer.

Lung cancer is the major cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Differential diagnosis can be difficult, especially when only small samples are available. Epigenetic changes are frequently tissue-specific events in carcinogenesis and hence may serve as diagnostic biomarkers.138 representative for...

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Main Authors: R F H Walter, P Rozynek, S Casjens, R Werner, F D Mairinger, E J M Speel, A Zur Hausen, S Meier, J Wohlschlaeger, D Theegarten, T Behrens, K W Schmid, T Brüning, G Johnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5978787?pdf=render