Relationship between the extent of chromosomal losses and the pattern of CpG methylation in gastric carcinomas

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 790-805

  Hong, Seung Jin ^a   Kim, Young Ho ^a   Choi, Young Deok ^a   Min, Ki Ouk ^a   Choi, Sang Wook ^a   Rhyu, Mun Gan ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Chromosomal Loss; CpG methylation; DNA methylation; Dosage Compensation (Genetics); Genetic Phenomena; Prognostic Genotype; Stomach Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744512132     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2005.20.5.790     Document Type: Article

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