Quantitative assessment of RUNX3 methylation in neoplastic and non-neoplastic gastric epithelia using a DNA microarray

Pathology International

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 571-575

  So, Kanji ^a   Tamura, Gen ^a,b   Honda, Teiichiro ^a   Homma, Naoyuki ^a   Endoh, Makoto ^a   Togawa, Naoyuki ^c   Nishizuka, Satoshi ^d,e   Motoyama, Teiichi ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA microarray; Gastric cancer; Hypermethylation; RUNX3

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX3;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE PROBE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH EPITHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 3 SUBUNIT; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748867063     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2006.02010.x     Document Type: Article

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