Methylation of 06-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase gene is associated significantly with K-ras mutation, lymph node invasion, tumor staging, and disease free survival in patients with gastric carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2760-2768

  Park, Tae Jun ^a   Han, Sang Uk ^a   Cho, Yong Kwan ^a   Paik, Woon Ki ^a   Kim, Young Bae ^a   Lim, In Kyoung ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

06 methylguanine DNA methyltransferase methylation; Gastric carcinoma; K ras mutation; Survival; Tumor stage

Indexed keywords

DNA; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; O(6) METHYLGUANINE DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLATION; ONCOGENE K RAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOGEN TESTING; DNA METHYLATION; GENETICS; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; MUTATION; ONCOGENE RAS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MUTATION; NEOPLASM STAGING; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035575781     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20011201)92:11<2760::AID-CNCR10123>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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