DNA mismatch repair gene methylation in gastric cancer in individuals from northern Brazil

Biocell

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-243

  Lima, Eleonidas Moura ^a,b   Leal, Mariana Ferreira ^c   de Arruda Cardoso Smith, Marília ^c   Burbano, Rommel Rodríguez ^d   de Assumpção, Paulo Pimentel ^e   Bello, Maria Jose ^f   Rey, Juan Antonio ^f   de Lima, Francinaldo Ferreira ^d   Casartelli, Cacilda ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^e Hosp Univ Joao de Barros Barreto   (Brazil)

^f INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; MLH1; MSH2; MSH6; PMS2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MISMATCH REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 58349102947     PISSN: 03279545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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