Silencing of the retinoid response gene TIG1 by promoter hypermethylation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 386-392

  Kwong, Joseph ^a   Lo, Kwok Wai ^a   Chow, Lillian Shuk Nga ^a   Chan, Franky Leung ^b   To, Ka Fai ^a   Huang, Dolly P ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hypermethylation; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Tazarotene induced gene 1 (TIG1); Tumor suppressor

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; RETINOID;

ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHYLATION; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MICE; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NASOPHARYNX; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 11144295220     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20593     Document Type: Article

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