Reduced nuclear DNA methylation and mitochondrial transcript changes in adenomas do not associate with mtDNA methylation
Abstract Background Altered mitochondrial function and large-scale changes to DNA methylation patterns in the nuclear genome are both hallmarks of colorectal cancer (CRC). Mitochondria have multiple copies of a 16 kb circular genome that contains genes that are vital for their function. While DNA me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | Biomarker Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40364-018-0151-x |