PERIPHERAL BLOOD CELL DNA METHYLATION AND HYDROXYMETHYLATION IN PROSTATE CANCER. A PILOT STUDY

Objective/Purpose: DNA methylation is an important epigenetic hallmark of cancer, including prostate cancer, with a general pattern of global hypomethylation accompanied by hypermethylation at certain gene promoters’ level in tissues. Limited evidence exists on the methylation pattern of blood cells...

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Main Authors: IONUT ANDREI PAUNESCU, ANCA MARCU, Mirela Antonescu, Alin Cumpanas, Razvan Bardan, Edward Seclaman, Catalin Marian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara 2018-12-01
Series:Research and Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.resclinmed.eu/public/data_files/articles/67/article_67.pdf