Prognostic relevance of Wnt-inhibitory factor-1 (<it>WIF1</it>) and Dickkopf-3 (<it>DKK3</it>) promoter methylation in human breast cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Secreted Wnt signaling antagonists have recently been described as frequent targets of epigenetic inactivation in human tumor entities. Since gene silencing of certain Wnt antagonists was found to be correlated with adverse patient s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/217 |