The endothelin receptor B (EDNRB) promoter displays heterogeneous, site specific methylation patterns in normal and tumor cells

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 903-910

  Pao, Martha M ^a   Tsutsumi, Masakazu ^b   Liang, Gangning ^a   Uzvolgyi, Eva ^c   Gonzales, Felicidad A ^a   Jones, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Hitachi   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; DNA; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROSTATE; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0035870880     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/10.9.903     Document Type: Article

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