Identifying hypermethylated CpG islands using a quantile regression model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>DNA methylation has been shown to play an important role in the silencing of tumor suppressor genes in various tumor types. In order to have a system-wide understanding of the methylation changes that occur in tumors, we have develop...

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Main Authors: Huang Yi-Wen, Yan Pearlly S, Chen Zhengyi, Sun Shuying, Huang Tim HM, Lin Shili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/54