Chronic alcohol consumption induces genomic but not p53-specific DNA hypomethylation in rat colon

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 129, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1945-1950

  Choi, Sang Woon ^d   Stickel, Felix ^a   Baik, Hyun Wook ^d   Kim, Young In ^b   Seitz, Helmut K ^c   Mason, Joel B ^d  

^a Klinik Augustinum Munchen   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol; Colorectal cancer; DNA methylation; Folate; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA ACTIN; DNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN P53; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032729779     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/129.11.1945     Document Type: Article

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