Age-related methylation in normal colon mucosa differs between the proximal and distal colon in patients who underwent colonoscopy

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 1440-1448

  Horii, Joichiro ^a   Hiraoka, Sakiko ^a   Kato, Jun ^a   Harada, Keita ^a   Kuwaki, Kenji ^a   Fujita, Hideyuki ^a   Toyooka, Shinichi ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhide ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colon; ESR1; Methylation; MethyLight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; COLON BIOPSY; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; DNA METHYLATION; ESR1 GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOD1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COLON; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; METHYLATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYOD PROTEIN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 55949083674     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2008.08.089     Document Type: Article

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