Hypermethylation of the GATA gene family in esophageal cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2078-2083

  Guo, MingZhou ^a   House, Michael G ^b   Akiyama, Yoshimitsu ^a   Qi, Yu ^c   Capagna, Domenico ^b   Harmon, John ^b   Baylin, Stephen B ^a   Brock, Malcolm V ^a,b   Herman, James G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; GATA genes; Hypermethylation

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; BISULFITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GATA GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, NEOPLASM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GATA4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GATA5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33748870952     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.22092     Document Type: Article

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