DNA methylation changes in ovarian cancer are cumulative with disease progression and identify tumor stage
BACKGROUND:Hypermethylation of promoter CpG islands with associated loss of gene expression, and hypomethylation of CpG-rich repetitive elements that may destabilize the genome are common events in most, if not all, epithelial cancers.METHODS:The methylation of 6,502 CpG-rich sequences spanning the...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610037 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610037 |