Decelerated DNA methylation age predicts poor prognosis of breast cancer

Abstract Background DNA methylation (DNAm) age was found to be an indicator for all-cause mortality, cancer incidence, and longevity, but no study has involved in the associations of DNAm age with the prognosis of breast cancer. Methods We retrieved information of 1076 breast cancer patients from Ge...

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Main Authors: Jun-Ting Ren, Mei-Xia Wang, Yi Su, Lu-Ying Tang, Ze-Fang Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4884-6