CpG methylation of promoter region inactivates E-cadherin gene in renal cell carcinoma

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-27

  Joseph, Pius ^a   Muchnok, Timothy ^a   Ong, Tong Man ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; E cadherin; Renal cancer

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; BISULFITE; MESSENGER RNA; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AZACITIDINE; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CELLS, CULTURED; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034785344     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mc.1060     Document Type: Article

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