Evidence that DNA methylation imbalance is not involved in the development of malignant mesothelioma

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5 A, 1997, Pages 3341-3343

  Bagwe, Aparna N ^a   Kay, Peter H ^a   Spagnolo, Dominic V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Western Australian Centre for Pathology and Medical Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA methylation imbalance; Mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ASBESTOS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; MESOTHELIOMA; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTORS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030729026     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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