Hypomethylation in cervical tissue: Is there a correlation with folate status?

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 901-906

  Fowler, Brenda M ^a   Giuliano, Anna R ^a,c   Piyathilake, Chandrika ^b   Nour, Magdy ^a   Hatch, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FOLIC ACID; METHYLTRANSFERASE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; VITAMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CERVIX UTERI; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PARITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VITAMINS;

EID: 0031656598     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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