HBV protein as a double-barrel shot-gun targets epigenetic landscape in liver cancer

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 252-255

  Herceg, Zdenko ^a   Paliwal, Anupam ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; HEPATITIS B VIRUS X PROTEIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; VIRUS PROTEIN;

CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; EDITORIAL; EPIGENETICS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SMOKING; VIRUS GENOME;

DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 58149277135     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.11.013     Document Type: Editorial

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