Influence of oxygen radical injury on DNA methylation

Mutation Research - Reviews in Mutation Research

Volumn 386, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-152

  Cerda, S ^a   Weitzman, S A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Methylcytosine; 8 Hydroxyguanine; Carcinogenesis; DNA methylation; Oxidative DNA damage

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYGUANINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

CARCINOGENESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031000977     PISSN: 13835742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5742(96)00050-6     Document Type: Review

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