Hypomethylation of L1 LINE sequences prevailing in human urothelial carcinoma

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 5698-5703

  Jürgens, Bettina ^a   Schmitz Dräger, Bernd J ^a   Schulz, Wolfgang A ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER MUCOSA; DNA METHYLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROTHELIUM;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CALCITONIN; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029751130     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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