Epimutations, Inheritance and Causes of Aberrant DNA Methylation in Cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Epigenetic aberrations such as global hypomethylation and gene-specific hypermethylation are key events that underlie tumour development. Such scenarios are brought about by the loss of control of methylation patterns which typically are reversed in neoplasia in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-05-01
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| Series: | Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/4/2/75 |